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Readout from the Governor's Calls with County Judges

Government and Politics

February 8, 2023

From: Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke by phone with Dallas County Judge Chris Stanfield, Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings, and Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson to discuss damages and power outages in their counties caused by recent winter weather. Following the calls, Sanders’ spokeswoman Alexa Henning released the following statement:
 
“Today, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke with Dallas County Judge Chris Stanfield, Cleveland County Judge Jimmy Cummings, and Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson to receive an update on damages and power outages in their communities from the winter weather storm that moved through Arkansas this week. The county judges thanked the Governor for her outreach and her offer for any resources needed to respond to downed trees and power outages. Governor Sanders thanked the judges for their leadership, expressed her support for each of their communities, and emphasized that she will remain in close communication with Director Gary and the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management to provide any support necessary to Arkansans impacted by the storm.”