Frank Spain Files Unopposed For Prosecuting Attorney
March 4th, 2022 by Joe Burgess
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Frank Spain recently announced his candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney for Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, and Drew Counties.
The reminder of this article was taken from his political announcement, which would have been released if another candidate had filed against him.
When election filing ended Tuesday, the unopposed Spain earned the right to serve as the next 10 Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney.
His 24 years of experience serving as a Deputy and Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney has prepared him for the responsibilities of the elected Prosecuting Attorney. He graduated from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1997. Frank began his career as Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Dardanelle and in 2001, Frank became a deputy prosecutor for the then newly elected Prosecuting Attorney, Thomas Deen, in Dermott. He has proudly spent the last 20 years serving the people of southeast Arkansas.
Frank has prosecuted cases in District, Juvenile, and Circuit courts for all types of crimes from Driving While Intoxicated to Capital Murder. He has helped families obtain mental health and drug treatment for their loved ones through the civil commitment process and has taught classes on criminal procedure and self-defense to church and community groups.
He met his wife, LaDonna in McGehee, and they reside in Monticello. They have three daughters and two grandchildren.
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