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Arkansas Democrats Say a Party Challenge to Republican Sen. Cotton Unlikely

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Democratic Party of Arkansas Chair Michael John Gray speaks to reporters Monday about the inability of the party to put a new candidate on the ballot to challenge Sen. Tom Cotton in 2020.
Daniel Breen

A former U.S. Senate candidate's silence on why he dropped out is making a Democratic presence in the Arkansas race unlikely. Democrat Josh Mahony announced via Twitter on Nov. 12 he was withdrawing from the race against Republican incumbent Sen. Tom Cotton.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
Daniel Breen is a Little Rock-based reporter, anchor and producer and currently serves as News Director of UA Little Rock Public Radio.