Lt. Governor
1. Abortion: Arkansas’ current law that prohibits abortion except to save the life of the mother in a medical emergency.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
2. Abortion: Establishing a permanent funding stream to provide state-funded grants to charities that provide women with alternatives to abortion.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
3. Education: The Arkansas LEARNS Act Educational Freedom Accounts that lets families use public dollars to pay for an education at a private school or homeschool.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
4. Drugs: Legalizing recreational marijuana in Arkansas.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
5. Tech: Requiring major social media websites to verify all users’ ages in order to protect children on their platforms.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
6. Gambling: Letting casinos in Arkansas conduct gambling online.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
7. Elections: Current ballot initiative efforts to change the Arkansas Constitution to make it easier for private individuals or entities to place measures on the ballot for a statewide vote.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
8. Guns: Confiscation of firearms from citizens that the government deem a danger to themselves or others, otherwise known as red flag laws.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.
9. Marriage: The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges decision that legalized same-sex marriage.
Leslie Rutledge (Republican)
Candidate does not have an opponent in the upcoming election and did not complete this survey.