Eric Higgins
Democratic
Eric Higgins is a 35-year veteran of law enforcement who previously served as Assistant Chief of Police with the Little Rock Police Department before being elected Pulaski County Sheriff in 2018, per Arkansas Times. He holds degrees from Liberty University in government/business and executive leadership/counseling, per the same source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Eric Higgins.
2026 priorities
- Expanding re-entry programs that help formerly incarcerated people reintegrate into society, per Arkansas Times, reelection campaign announcement
- Strengthening community partnerships, including food distribution and resource programs, per Arkansas Times, reelection campaign announcement
- Ensuring deputies have adequate training and resources for public safety, per Arkansas Times, reelection campaign announcement