Little Rock City Director Ward 3 · Nov 3, 2026

Lake Smith

Candidate for City Director Ward 3

16 candidates · 5 seats4 sourced positions

Lake Smith is running for Little Rock City Director Ward 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Kathy Webb.

Voter registration deadline · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Works at Leo's Greek Castle in Hillcrest and has a background in labor organizing.

Where Lake Smith stands: positions on the record

Data centers1 sourced position

Wants a complete moratorium on hyperscale data centers until voters decide.
“I would like a complete moratorium. There’s no hyperscale data center until we get it on a ballot or something. Let the people decide.”
Own statementArkansas Times · Aug 31, 2026

Police surveillance technology1 sourced position

Criticized the board's December 2025 vote against a surveillance-technology transparency ordinance.
“Why are you hiding what the surveillance cameras are doing?”
Own statementArkansas Times · Aug 31, 2026

Transit1 sourced position

Proposes restoring pre-COVID bus lines, extending bus hours and funding planned road diets on Markham and Broadway.
Own statementLake for Ward 3

Housing1 sourced position

Proposes a 90-day eviction notice, long-term rent control through city-owned housing, and ending single-family-only zoning.
Own statementLake for Ward 3

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