ELECTED OFFICIALS
U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, 255 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C., 20510. (202) 224-2353.
http://pryor.senate.gov
U.S. Sen. John Boozman, 320 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C., 20510. (202) 224-4843.
http://boozman.senate.gov
First District U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, 1408 Longworth HOB, Washington, D.C. 20515. (202) 225-4076.
https://crawford.house.gov
Third District U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, 1119 Longworth HOB, Washington, D.C., 20515. (202) 225-4301.
https://womack.house.gov
Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Governor’s Office, State Capitol, Room 250, Little Rock, AR 72201.
(501) 682-2345.
http://governor.arkansas.gov
Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin, Office of the Lt. Governor, State Capitol, Suite 270, Little Rock, AR 72201-1061. (501) 682-2144.
http://ltgovernor.arkansas.gov
Secretary of State Mark Martin, State Capitol, Room 256, Little Rock, AR 72201. (501) 682-1010.
www.sos.arkansas.gov
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, Office of the Attorney General, 323 Center St., Suite 200, Little Rock, AR 72201. (800) 482-8982 or (501) 682-2007.
www.ag/arkansas.gov
Auditor Andrea Lea, Auditor of State, 1401 W. Capitol Ave, Suite 325, Little Rock, AR 72201.
(501) 682-6030.
www.arkansas.gov/auditor
Land Commissioner John Thurston, 109 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201. (501) 324-9422.
www.cosl.org
Treasurer Dennis Milligan, 220 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201. (501) 682-5888.
www.artreasury.gov
Dist. 17 Sen. Scott Flippin, P.O. Box 705, Bull Shoals, AR 72619. (870) 421-3420.
Scott.Flippo@senate.ar.gov
Dist. 18 Sen. Missy Irvin, P.O. Box 106, Mountain View, AR 72560. (870) 269-2703.
Missy.Irvin@
senate.ar.gov
Dist. 61 Rep. Scott Baltz, 4589 Highway 90 West, Pocahontas, AR 72455. (870) 378-1380.
scottbaltz@yahoo.com
Dist. 62 Rep. Michelle Gray, 58 Gray Manor Lane, Melbourne, AR 72556. (870) 291-2515.
michelle.gray@
arkansashouse.org
Dist. 64 Rep. John R. Payton, P.O. Box 181, Wilburn, AR 72179. (501) 362-5815.
john@paytonforthepeople.com
Dist. 83 Rep. David L. Bran- scum, P.O. Box 370, Marshall, AR 72650. (870) 448-2408.
davidlbranscum@hotmail.com
Dist. 98 Rep. Ron McNair, 407 Cemetery Road, Alpena, AR 72611. (870) 754-7962.
rmcnair1950@gmail.com
Dist. 99 Rep. Kelley Linck, 13823 Highway 14 S, Yellville, AR 72687-7848. (870) 404-2741.
kelley@kelleylinck.com
Dist. 100 Rep. Nelda Speaks, P.O. Box 1016, Mountain Home, AR 72654. (870) 421-2552.
nelda@neldaspeaks.com
CIRCUIT& DISTRICT COURTS Baxter County is in
the Arkansas 14th Judicial District — which also encompasses Marion, Boone and Newton counties —and has a circuit court with four divisions and four circuit court judges. Circuit courts are respon-
sible for felony criminal cases, civil cases, probate, divorces, and juvenile and family cases. Baxter County District Court handles mis- demeanors and small claims cases. The courts are open to the
public, except for juvenile court, where cases generally
remain confidential. Court is conducted at
the Baxter County Court Complex, 301 E. Sixth St. in Mountain Home. Circuit judges are: » Division 1: Shawn
Womack » Division 2: Deanna
“Suzie” Evans » Division 3: John
Putman » Division 4: Gordon
Webb All circuit judges serve
in all counties within the judicial district.
Circuit court Felony criminal cases are
filed by Prosecutor David Ethredge. Judges Webb and Putman preside in felony cases and misdemeanor appeals from district court. Womack presides over
domestic relations and civil cases, as well as child sup- port enforcement cases. Juvenile court handles all
cases involving juveniles, ranging from delinquency and criminal violations to parental abuse and neglect. Evans presides in most of those cases but also handles civil, domestic and probate matters.
District court Van Gearhart is the dis-
trict judge. District court is a non-jury court with county- wide jurisdiction over traffic violations and cases involv- ing misdemeanor charges. The district court also
hears small claims cases up to $5,000 for contract dis- putes, and damage to or re- turn of personal property, and civil claims up to $25,000. Cases in district court
may be appealed to circuit court for jury trials.
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