Dr. Goodman Reelected Chair of Fort Smith Board

May 4, 2026

The Fort Smith board voted to reelect Dr. Goodman as chair for the coming year; Dr. Goodman declined to vote for himself and the remaining members recorded their support. The board also agreed to readvertise an open seat.

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The Fort Smith board voted to reelect Dr. Goodman as chair for the upcoming year after a nomination and second on the floor. A committee member nominated the incumbent and a second followed; Dr. Goodman said, "I'll pass," declining to cast a vote for himself, and the other members voted to confirm him.

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