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Baxter County, Arkansas

Baxter County Circuit Clerk

One candidate is tracked for Baxter County Circuit Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Canda J. Reese. Candidate information follows official Baxter County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Canda J. Reese (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Baxter County Circuit Clerk, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots. The list marks this office (combined). In Baxter County one person holds the combined Circuit Clerk and County Clerk office, so the list carries the same candidate under both titles; this is one race.

What this office does

Clerk of court. The clerk of court keeps the official records of the county's trial courts: filings, case files, judgments and, in many states, jury lists and court fees. The clerk's office manages the court's finances, issues certain licenses and, in some states, handles probate or small-claims paperwork. The clerk does not decide cases.

This race. The sitting officeholder, Canda J. Reese, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Canda J. Reese

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Canda J. Reese is the sitting Baxter County and Circuit Clerk, a combined office, per the county clerk's page on baxtercountyar.gov. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Canda J. Reese.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Baxter County Circuit Clerk in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Baxter County Circuit Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Canda J. Reese. Candidate information follows official Baxter County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Baxter County Circuit Clerk election in Arkansas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arkansas are on the Arkansas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Baxter County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Baxter County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Canda J. Reese, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office