El Dorado Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Andre
Rucks

Andre Rucks is running for mayor of El Dorado in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Paul Choate and Byron D. Miller Jr..

Andre Rucks
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Nov 3Election Day

The race · Mayor

  1. 01Paul ChoateIncumbent
  2. 02Byron D. Miller Jr.
  3. 03Andre RucksYou’re reading
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Background

About
Ward 3 city councilman and Southern Arkansas University business graduate. He is serving his third term on the El Dorado City Council.
On the ballot as
Democratic
Campaign website
andrerucks.com

Andre Rucks holds the Ward 3 seat on the El Dorado City Council while running for mayor. Andre Rucks for Mayor

On the record: Andre Rucks

5 sourced
01Ballot listing1 sourced position
  • Listed on Ballotpedia's 2026 Union County general election candidate list for Mayor of El Dorado, with party Democratic.

    Own statementBallotpediaLink

02Public safety1 sourced position
  • Campaign plan lists public safety, built on communication, trust and prevention-focused efforts.

    Public safety starts with connection. By strengthening communication, building trust, and supporting prevention-focused efforts, we can create neighborhoods where families feel safe and supported every day.”

    Own statementAndre Rucks for MayorLink

03Infrastructure1 sourced position
  • Campaign plan lists infrastructure, including roads, streets, services and planning.

    From our roads to our neighborhoods, infrastructure matters. Clean streets, reliable services, and thoughtful planning will ensure El Dorado continues to grow the right way.”

    Own statementAndre Rucks for MayorLink

04Economic development1 sourced position
  • Campaign plan lists support for local businesses, new investment and entrepreneurs.

    By supporting local businesses, attracting new investment, and empowering entrepreneurs, we can grow an economy that benefits all of El Dorado.”

    Own statementAndre Rucks for MayorLink

05Transparency1 sourced position
  • Campaign plan lists transparency, with clear communication and accountability.

    Transparency isn’t optional. It’s a commitment. Clear communication, open leadership, and accountability will rebuild trust and keep residents informed every step of the way.”

    Own statementAndre Rucks for MayorLink

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