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Why I'm Running

Fayetteville deserves a City Attorney who is prepared on day one. Someone who gives clear and objective legal advice, protects taxpayers, and helps the City move critical projects forward the right way.

Blake Pennington City Attorney Candidate at Arkansas Municipal League
My Priorities


Reliable and objective legal guidance
Clear answers for City leaders and staff groundedin law and common sense.


Smart risk management

Reduce costly litigation and protect the city’slong-term interests.


Efficient legal services
Incorporate technology solutions to helpdepartments solve problems quickly soresidents see results.

Good government
Transparent, consistent decision-makingand steady leadership.

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Press Releases

On the first day of early voting in Arkansas, Blake Pennington, candidate for Fayetteville City Attorney, announced endorsements from more than 200 elected officials, community leaders, public safety professionals and attorneys throughout Fayetteville, a broad coalition representing every part of the city.

Blake Pennington, candidate for Fayetteville City Attorney, announced the City Attorney’s Office is entering the final phase of implementing a new case management system.

Senior Assistant City Attorney Blake Pennington has worked with the City Council's Ordinance Review Committee and city staff to evaluate legal options, spot potential risks and identify areas where Fayetteville’s current ordinance could be strengthened to advance the Council's policy goals while complying with state law.

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