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The Democratic Party of Cleburne County, AR operates to inform and engage the community in significant political issues. Our website features essential articles, events, and resources tailored for proactive citizens.
Upcoming Events
- Important County MeetingJan 31, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMSt Francis Episcopal Church, 20 Woodland Cove Dr, Heber Springs, AR 72543, USA
- Meet and greet, fundraiser for Kelly GrappeFeb 08, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMLocation is TBD
16Th Judicial District Races
The 16th Judicial district is comprised of 5 counties: Cleburne, Independence, Stone, Fulton, and Izzard. These races are considered non-partisan and absent a run-off, will be decided in the March 3, 2026 general primary election.
Please familiarize yourself with the candidates and make an informed decision!
Division 1 (Civil Division and some probate law)
Candidates:
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Judge Holly Meyer (incumbent) from Heber Springs who has served since 2015
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District Judge Chaney Taylor from Independence Co
Division 2 (Family Law and Drug Court)
Candidates:
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Thomas Kendrick (Cleburne Co)
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Scott Davidson (Independence Co)
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Kara Byars (Fulton Co)
Division 3 (Juvenile law and some domestic relations)
Candidates:
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Lee Harrod (incumbent for 17 years) Cleburne Co
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Matthew Dillinger, Independence Co
Division 4 (Criminal division, felonies)
Candidates:
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Maureen Harrod Cleburne Co
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Kimberly Edington, Independence Co
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Heber Springs Democrats is dedicated to promoting the principles and values of the Democratic party. Our mission is to provide resources and information that encourage civic engagement and political participation.
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