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Arkansaw Territory (renamed Arkansas Territory, circa 1822) [a] was split from the Missouri Territory on July 4, 1819. [4] As territorial secretary from 1819 to 1829, Robert Crittenden served as acting governor whenever the appointed governor was not in the state.
On January 25, 2021, Sanders announced her candidacy for governor of Arkansas, an office her father, Mike Huckabee, held from 1996 to 2007. [82] A day later, Trump endorsed Sanders, calling her "a warrior". [83] On July 16, 2021, Sanders broke the Arkansas gubernatorial fundraising record by raising over $9 million. [84]
The current Governor of Arkansas is Sarah Huckabee Sanders, a Republican, who was elected on November 8, 2022. [11] [12] [13] Arkansas also elects the lieutenant governor and several cabinet-level positions: secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, auditor, and land commissioner. [14]
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks after taking the oath of the office on the steps of the Arkansas Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Will Newton)
Governor-elect Clinton meets with President Jimmy Carter in 1978. In 1978, Clinton entered the Arkansas gubernatorial primary. At 31 years old, he was one of the youngest gubernatorial candidates in the state's history. Clinton was elected governor of Arkansas in 1978, having defeated the Republican candidate Lynn Lowe, a farmer from Texarkana.
Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders, a key ally of President-elect Donald Trump, plans to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos next week, she said on Thursday. Sanders will be in Davos from Jan ...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders called out "woke, out-of-touch leftists" amid recent decisions to establish a sanctuary city for transgender individuals and protest the Trump administration ...
The governor appoints members to these boards and commissions, and the boards work with the departments to achieve their function. Departments are responsible for maintaining documentation, hosting meetings, and providing staff resources as needed for boards and commissions listed as under their purview.