Arkansas’ Six Presidential Electors Cast Votes For Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan
Little Rock, Ark. – Presidential Electors met today at the State Capitol for the 2012 Electoral College to cast Arkansas’ six votes for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
The six Presidential Electors were selected by the state Republican Party at their July 28 State Convention in Hot Springs. There are four Congressional District Electors and two At-Large Electors. The Congressional District Electors are Benny Speaks of Mountain Home, Chairman Doyle Webb of Benton, Robin Lundstrum of Springdale and Larry Bailey of Hot Springs. At-Large Electors are Rep. Jonathan Barnett of Siloam Springs and Reta Hamilton of Bella Vista.
“It’s an honor and privilege to cast our vote on behalf of hardworking conservative Arkansans,” said State GOP Chairman Doyle Webb. “I’m thankful for the opportunity to participate in the Electoral College as it was established by our Founding Fathers.”
Rep. Jonathan Barnett, who is also the Arkansas National Committeeman on the Republican National Committee (RNC), served as Chairman of the 2012 Electoral College.
In November, Romney won nearly 61 percent of the vote in Arkansas, earning the state’s six Electoral College votes.
Little Rock, Ark. – Presidential Electors met today at the State Capitol for the 2012 Electoral College to cast Arkansas’ six votes for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
The six Presidential Electors were selected by the state Republican Party at their July 28 State Convention in Hot Springs. There are four Congressional District Electors and two At-Large Electors. The Congressional District Electors are Benny Speaks of Mountain Home, Chairman Doyle Webb of Benton, Robin Lundstrum of Springdale and Larry Bailey of Hot Springs. At-Large Electors are Rep. Jonathan Barnett of Siloam Springs and Reta Hamilton of Bella Vista.
“It’s an honor and privilege to cast our vote on behalf of hardworking conservative Arkansans,” said State GOP Chairman Doyle Webb. “I’m thankful for the opportunity to participate in the Electoral College as it was established by our Founding Fathers.”
Rep. Jonathan Barnett, who is also the Arkansas National Committeeman on the Republican National Committee (RNC), served as Chairman of the 2012 Electoral College.
In November, Romney won nearly 61 percent of the vote in Arkansas, earning the state’s six Electoral College votes.