Independent Doctoral Student Runs for Arkansas Congress

Christopher Hocevar, a 27-year-old doctoral student at the University of Arkansas, is running as an independent for Arkansass third Congressional District. If elected, he would make history as the states first independent to hold the seat. Hocevar, originally from Oklahoma with an engineering degree, switched to politics after his mothers cancer diagnosis. Hes focusing on local issues like school research funding, housing affordability, and student needs. His campaign is gaining traction, with locals appreciating his independent approach. Hes aiming to collect 2,000 signatures by May 1st to secure a spot on the ballot. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c4b39883bd5c1d65