Economy
Supports tax cuts for working families, a higher minimum wage and infrastructure and workforce investment.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Hallie Shoffner
Candidate for U.S. Senate · Arkansas
THE PERSON
Background
Hallie Shoffner is a sixth-generation farmer from the Arkansas Delta. She describes managing her family’s farm, small-business experience and service on the Arkansas Foodbank board.
Roots
- Family farm management
- Small-business experience
- Arkansas Foodbank board service
Education
- Vanderbilt University · degree; title not specified in reviewed biography
- Clinton School of Public Service · Master of Public Service
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THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Healthcare
Supports protecting ACA coverage and rural hospitals, lower drug prices and Medicaid access.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Social Security
Supports raising the payroll-tax cap to strengthen Social Security.
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Supports union organizing and collective bargaining.
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Supports farm diversification, local processing and distribution, and Farm Bill risk-management programs.
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Supports higher teacher and school-support pay, technical education and apprenticeships.
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Supports childcare access, paid leave and maternal healthcare.
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Supports first-responder staffing and training, mental-health services and community violence prevention.
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Supports rural addiction treatment, harm reduction and reentry services.
Source checked October 29, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
Stone County Arkansas — 2026 general-election candidates ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.