Arkansas governor hopefuls focus on health, education, prisons

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: September 30, 2026

Words: 1,425

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Democratic state Sen. Fred Love and Libertarian Colt Shelby said they would address affordability, healthcare, education and the state’s prison system if elected governor, but differ in their strategies.

Lowering taxes “at a time when people are struggling to make ends meet,” is a top priority for Sanders, the former White House press secretary for President Donald Trump who was first elected governor in 2022.

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