Republican nominee selected to run for late Arkansas lawmaker’s House seat

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 454

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Retired Russellville dispatcher and volunteer firefighter Bill Teeter won the Republican nomination Tuesday for an Arkansas River Valley area state House seat that had been held by the late Rep. Stan Berry.

Because no candidates from other parties filed to run for the House District 44 seat, Teeter will be unopposed in November’s general election to serve a two-year term representing the district, which includes portions of Pope and Van Buren counties.

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