City of Bentonville City Attorney (Benton County)

What this office does

The city's lawyer. Gives legal advice to the mayor, city council and city departments and represents the city in most civil lawsuits. In many cities the office also prosecutes misdemeanors, traffic offenses and city-ordinance violations that happen inside city limits.

Candidates

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Quick answers

What are the results so far?

Unofficial count as of Nov 6, 6:15 p.m. ET, with 53 of 53 precincts reporting: Courtney Brooks 8,921 (71.7%), W. Whitfield Hyman 3,516 (28.3%). From the official election results site (arkansas.tally-enr.com). SpectrumVote doesn't call races; results are official only once the state certifies them.

Who is running for City of Bentonville City Attorney (Benton County) in 2026?

Courtney Brooks and W. Whitfield Hyman.

What does this office do?

The city's lawyer. Gives legal advice to the mayor, city council and city departments and represents the city in most civil lawsuits. In many cities the office also prosecutes misdemeanors, traffic offenses and city-ordinance violations that happen inside city limits.

Who should I vote for in the City of Bentonville City Attorney (Benton County) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.