Little Rock City Director Ward 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Kathy Webb
Candidate for City Director Ward 3 (incumbent)
Kathy Webb, the incumbent, is running for Little Rock City Director Ward 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Lake Smith.
Voter registration deadline · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayWard 3 city director since 2015 and a former three-term state representative. She spent over 20 years in the restaurant industry and has twice served as vice mayor.
Where Kathy Webb stands: positions on the record
Data centers2 sourced positions
Sponsored and voted yes on an 18-month moratorium on data centers, including Google's planned Port of Little Rock project (failed 4-4, Aug. 2026; six votes were needed).
Council voteKARK
Said the city, not technology companies, controls land use permitting.
“I think it’s very reasonable that we say the board, the city, we’re in charge of land use permitting, not big tech,”
Own statementKATV
Police surveillance technology1 sourced position
Voted no on an ordinance requiring the police department to publish an annual report on its use of surveillance technology (failed with three yes votes, Dec. 2025).
Council voteArkansas Times · Dec 3, 2025
City budget1 sourced position
Voted against a second reading of the 2025 city budget ordinance (failed 4-4, Dec. 2024).
Council voteArkansas Times · Dec 17, 2024
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