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Denise Garner

Denise Garner

Democratic · Arkansas · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Arkansas Senate District 30, Arkansas

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Worked on the House Education Committee for fully funded public schools and expanded early childhood education
  • Has focused on improving maternal and infant health outcomes in Arkansas
Biography

Denise Garner is a former oncology nurse practitioner and small business owner, a partner in the restaurants Farmer's Table, Brick House Kitchen and Noodles, per her campaign site denisegarner.com. She has represented Arkansas House District 20 since 2018, per arkleg.state.ar.us, and is running for the Senate District 30 seat being vacated by Sen. Greg Leding.

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