Arkansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Election: Karen Baker vs. Rhonda Wood  

Join Steve and Kelly from Stand Up Arkansas as they break down the crucial election for Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court between Justice Karen Baker and Justice Rhonda Wood. Both candidates are already serving on the court, but with the governor's continuous appointments potentially affecting key decisions on issues like marijuana legalization, reproductive rights, and more, this election is pivotal. Learn about the importance of the Supreme Court, how it should remain nonpartisan, and why voting for the right candidate can impact significant legal and constitutional matters in Arkansas.  

00:00 Introduction and Overview 

00:50 The Role and Importance of the Supreme Court 

01:58 Political Influence on the Supreme Court 

02:57 Reproductive Rights and Legal Challenges 

05:06 Transparency and Judicial Accountability 

05:49 Endorsement and Personal Connection 

06:32 The Stakes of the Upcoming Election 

07:34 Call to Action