City of Pine Bluff City Attorney (Jefferson 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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• City of Wabbaseka Mayor
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• City of Wabbaseka City Council Position 1
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• City of Wabbaseka City Council Position 2
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• City of Pine Bluff City Council Ward 1 Position 2
• City of Altheimer City Council Ward 1 Position 1
• City of Sherrill Mayor
• City of Wabbaseka City Council Position 5

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Quick answers

What are the results so far?

Unofficial count as of Nov 6, 6:15 p.m. ET, with 97 of 97 precincts reporting: Althea Hadden-Scott (Democrat) 7,546 (81.0%), Lorraine Hatcher (independent) 1,771 (19.0%). 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 Pine Bluff City Attorney (Jefferson County) in 2026?

Lorraine Hatcher (Independent) and Althea Hadden-Scott (Democrat).

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 Pine Bluff City Attorney (Jefferson County) race?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare each candidate's record, funding, outside spending and endorsements on this page, then decide based on the issues that matter most to you. Enter your address at spectrumvote.com to see this race next to everything else on your ballot.

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.