Risie Howard
Risie Howard (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Arkansas' 4th Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Risie Howard lives in Arkansas. Howard earned degrees from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Stephens College in Columbia, MO, and a law degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law in 2010. Her career experience includes working as a lawyer, community leader, and science teacher.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Arkansas' 4th Congressional District election, 2024
Arkansas' 4th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Republican primary)
Arkansas' 4th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Arkansas District 4
Incumbent Bruce Westerman defeated Risie Howard in the general election for U.S. House Arkansas District 4 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Bruce Westerman (R) | 72.9 | 197,046 |
 | Risie Howard (D) | 27.1 | 73,207 | |
| Total votes: 270,253 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- John White (Independent)
Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Risie Howard advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 4.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Bruce Westerman advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 4.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Howard in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Risie Howard did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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