Arcadia Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Joseph Pruitt
Jr.
Joseph Pruitt Jr. is running for mayor of Arcadia in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against O'landis "Bubba" Millican, LaShondra Russell and Bonnie Stephenson.
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The race · Mayor
- 01O'landis "Bubba" MillicanIncumbent
- 02Joseph Pruitt Jr.You’re reading
- 03LaShondra Russell
- 04Bonnie Stephenson
Background
- About
- Arcadia Town Council member for District 3 and owner of S&P Barber School.
- On the ballot as
- No Party
On the record: Joseph Pruitt Jr.
4 sourced01Water and sewer2 sourced positions
Said at the August 2024 council meeting that the town cannot keep charging rates from the early 1990s and needs new lift stations.
It’s 2024, we can’t keep paying $30 for a water bill, and we need new lift stations”
Own statementBienville Parish Journal · Aug 28, 2024Link
Said in March 2024 that without the added revenue the town could not match water system grants.
And if we have no money, we can’t match those grants”
Own statementBienville Parish Journal · Mar 20, 2024Link
02Economic development1 sourced position
Voted yes on a resolution supporting Black Gems Hospitality's planned hotel and two restaurants (passed unanimously, June 2024).
Council voteBienville Parish Journal · Jun 26, 2024LinkHow the council voted
03Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Council Member District 3, Town of Arcadia in 2022 as a No Party candidate.
Own statementLouisiana Secretary of State Candidate Inquiry: Bienville Parish, Nov. 8, 2022 election · Jul 22, 2022Link
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