Andrew DeMillo

Editor-in-Chief, Arkansas Advocate.

Oct 26, 2026

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The fight for Arkansas' US Senate seat

Democrats trying to pull off upset in challenge to Cotton

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Oct 25, 2026

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Best of the week (Oct. 19-24)

Early voting, Democrats' Washington County strategy and the fight for the Legislature were the Advocate's top stories last week

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Arkansas Democrats pin hopes on Washington County

Oct 22, 2026

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Arkansas Democrats pin hopes on Washington County

A look at the races the party says are key to breaking GOP hold on state

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Usha Vance talks about childhood literacy in Arkansas visit

Oct 21, 2026

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Usha Vance talks about childhood literacy in Arkansas visit

The second lady visited a North Little Rock school with the governor

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What Arkansans said as they cast the first ballots of midterm election

Oct 20, 2026

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What Arkansans said as they cast the first ballots of midterm election

Early voting kicked off Monday in the state

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Oct 19, 2026

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Early voting begins in Arkansas

And some of the top legislative races to watch around the state

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Oct 18, 2026

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Best of the week (Oct. 12-17)

Campaign debates, an OpenAI lawsuit and the prison system were among the Advocate's top stories

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Rifts over Trump, Iran war highlight debate for central Arkansas US House seat

Oct 16, 2026

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Rifts over Trump, Iran war highlight debate for central Arkansas US House seat

And a million-dollar push to turn out GOP voters from Cotton

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Another day of debates, including one that's not happening

Oct 15, 2026

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Another day of debates, including one that's not happening

Conservative outlet's debate in Arkansas' US Senate race falls through, campaigns say

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Arkansas governor's policies focus of rivals in debate

Oct 14, 2026

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Arkansas governor's policies focus of rivals in debate

And a look at the 4th Congressional District race

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Westerman distances himself from Trump's Russian diesel deal

Oct 13, 2026

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Westerman distances himself from Trump's Russian diesel deal

Republican lawmaker faces Democratic challenger in 4th District debate

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Oct 12, 2026

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Let the debates begin...

Arkansas candidates square off on public television this week

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Oct 11, 2026

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Best of the week (Oct. 5-10)

An audit on child maltreatment cases, school funding and Sen. Tom Cotton's cellphone number were among the Advocate's top stories

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A look at the race for east Arkansas' 1st Congressional District

Oct 9, 2026

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A look at the race for east Arkansas' 1st Congressional District

Fuel prices, tariffs loom large over race for Republican-held seat

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Federal audit scrutinizes Arkansas' handling of child maltreatment cases

Oct 8, 2026

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Federal audit scrutinizes Arkansas' handling of child maltreatment cases

‘Children who cried out for help had their pleas muffled,’ lawmaker says

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Arkansas lawmakers start crunching budget numbers

Oct 7, 2026

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Arkansas lawmakers start crunching budget numbers

Budget hearings begin as midterm elections loom

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Central Arkansas' congressional race drawing national attention and money

Oct 6, 2026

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Central Arkansas' congressional race drawing national attention and money

National Democrats are again targeting Republican-held 2nd District

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Oct 5, 2026

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Time is running out to register

Monday is the deadline to register to vote in Arkansas' midterm election

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Oct 4, 2026

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Best of the week (Sept. 28-Oct. 3)

A controversial ad, an abortion court fight and the governor's race were the Advocate's top stories last week

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Kentucky governor rallies Arkansas Democrats

Oct 2, 2026

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Kentucky governor rallies Arkansas Democrats

The potential 2028 hopeful was also on hand for some maternal health news

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Arkansas lawmakers hear ideas on easing prison overcrowding

Oct 1, 2026

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Arkansas lawmakers hear ideas on easing prison overcrowding

And a campaign ad from Arkansas' governor sparks outcry from right and left

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Sep 30, 2026

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A look at the Arkansas governor's race

What are the candidates for the state's top office saying about healthcare, prisons and education?

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Arkansas judge hears arguments over state's abortion ban

Sep 29, 2026

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Arkansas judge hears arguments over state's abortion ban

And the state's top emergency management official announces retirement

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Effort aimed at improving care for women veterans

Sep 28, 2026

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Effort aimed at improving care for women veterans

Bill filed by Boozman, Duckworth requires deeper look at veterans' care

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Sep 27, 2026

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Best of the week (Sept. 21-26)

Prison book restrictions, a major defense project and Arkansas' uninsured children were among the Advocate's top stories.

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