El Dorado Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Paul
Choate

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

Paul Choate
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Nov 3Election Day

The race · Mayor

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

About
Mayor of El Dorado, listed as mayor on the city's government page.
On the ballot as
Republican
Campaign website
choateformayor.com

On the record: Paul Choate

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

    Own statementBallotpediaLink

02Infrastructure1 sourced position
  • Campaign site says he promised to focus on infrastructure, safety, economic growth and quality of life when he took office.

    When I took office, I promised to focus on infrastructure, safety, economic growth, and quality of life - and we delivered.”

    Own statementRe-elect Paul Choate (campaign site)Link

03Economic development1 sourced position
  • Campaign site says that if re-elected he will build on the city's progress with continued investment and growth.

    If re-elected, we will build on this momentum with continued investment, continued growth, and a continued commitment to putting El Dorado first.”

    Own statementRe-elect Paul Choate (campaign site)Link

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