Conway City, Arkansas

Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1

2 candidates are 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.

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.

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Andy Hawkins

Nonpartisan Incumbent

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

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

Per the campaign site.

Biography

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

Campaign site (opens in a new tab)

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Questions about this race

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

When is the Conway City Council, Ward 1, Position 1 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 Conway City ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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.

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Candidate profiles

Andy Hawkins, full profile Mark Ferrell, full profile Official Arkansas election office