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Conway City, Arkansas

Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1

See where Hawkins and Ferrell stand on public safety and roads. Names follow official Conway City election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count.

About this race

Incumbent Andy Hawkins faces Mark Ferrell, per the Faulkner County Election Commission's candidate list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

City council member. The council is the city's legislative body. It adopts the city budget and tax rate, passes ordinances on zoning, public safety, utilities and local services, and hires the city manager where the charter provides one. Members may represent a district or the whole city.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. The sitting officeholder, Andy Hawkins, is on the ballot.

This list comes from official election records but may be incomplete. It can miss, for example, late or petition candidates and some city, school and district races. Your official sample ballot is the final word.

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Who won? The official answer comes when Arkansas certifies the count.

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What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1
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Reports are checked daily until Arkansas certifies the count; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Andy Hawkins

NonpartisanIncumbent

Biography

Andy Hawkins holds the Ward 1, Position 1 seat on the Conway City Council, per the City of Conway. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

Mark Ferrell

Nonpartisan

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Address the streets and drainage infrastructure backlog
  • Maintain fully staffed police and fire departments as a top priority
  • Oppose the proposed data center project and prioritize cleaner industries
Biography

Mark Ferrell is running for Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1, per his campaign site.

Next on the ballotConway City Council, Ward 2, Position 1

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1 in 2026?

2 candidates were tracked for Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Andy Hawkins and Mark Ferrell. Candidate information follows official Conway City election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on public safety and roads.

When is the Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1 election in Arkansas?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Voting rules for Arkansas are on the Arkansas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Conway City ballot?

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Who won the Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1 race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Arkansas has not set a certification date. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Conway City and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Arkansas election office, or see the full Conway City sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

The rest of your Conway City ballot

5 tracked races in Conway City, Arkansas. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on the November 3 ballot
Conway City Council, Ward 3, Position 1Conway City Council, Ward 4, Position 1Conway MayorSee all 5 Conway City races
Candidate profiles
Andy Hawkins, full profileMark Ferrell, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office