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Garland County, Arkansas

Garland County Tax Collector

One candidate is tracked for Garland County Tax Collector on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nikki Griffith-Radley. Candidate information follows official Garland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Open seat: incumbent Collector Rebecca D. Talbert did not file for reelection. Nikki Griffith-Radley won the March 3, 2026 Republican primary with 6,450 votes (61.75%) to Jim Keary's 3,995 (38.25%), per the Garland County Election Commission's unofficial summary results report. She is unopposed in November.

What this office does

County treasurer. The county treasurer collects property taxes and other revenue, holds the county's funds, and invests them under state rules. The treasurer distributes tax collections to the county, cities, school districts and special districts that levy them. The office is a custodian of public money, not the body that sets the tax rate.

This race. Every voter in Garland County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Nikki Griffith-Radley

Republican

Biography

Nikki Griffith-Radley is a deputy collector in the Garland County Tax Collector's office, per the county's staff directory (listed as Nikki Radley), and cites 16 years of experience, audit performance and business leadership, per her campaign announcement in the Hot Springs Sentinel Record. She has the endorsement of retiring Tax Collector Rebecca Dodd-Talbert, per the same announcement. No campaign website was found as of September 29, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Garland County Tax Collector in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Garland County Tax Collector on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nikki Griffith-Radley. Candidate information follows official Garland County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Garland County Tax Collector 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.

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

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Garland County CoronerGarland County TreasurerGarland County Justice of the Peace - District 1See all 27 Garland County races
Candidate profiles
Nikki Griffith-Radley, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office