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CROSSETT, AR – Judge Robert B. Gibson, III today announced his campaign for re-election as Circuit Judge for Division 3 of the 10th Judicial District, which encompasses Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, and Drew Counties.
Since first taking the bench in 2021, Judge Gibson has presided over a wide range of cases with impartiality and diligence. He has built a reputation for fairness, accessibility, and steady leadership in the courtroom.
“It has been the honor of my life to serve the people of southeast Arkansas as Circuit Judge,” said Judge Gibson. “Every case is important, and every person who enters the courtroom deserves respect, fairness, and integrity. From day one, I pledged to uphold those values, and that commitment remains as strong today as it was when I began.”
In addition to his judicial duties, he serves on the Committee for Civil Practice and Procedure, an appointment made by the Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, helping ensure clarity and consistency in Arkansas courtrooms statewide. He also serves on the Sentencing Commission, an appointment made by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
“As I seek re-election,” Judge Gibson adds, “I do so with a deep sense of responsibility to the people of the 10th Judicial District. Our communities deserve a judge who will apply the law fairly, without bias or favor, and who will continue to safeguard the trust placed in this office. I look forward to continuing this work in the years ahead.”
About Judge Robert B. Gibson, III
Judge Gibson is a graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law and has been admitted to practice in both state and federal courts. Prior to taking the bench, he built a respected legal career in Crossett at Streetman & Gibson, PLLC. His experience prepared him for the complex and varied caseload of Arkansas’s 10th Judicial District.
Judge Gibson is deeply involved in his community. He serves on the board of directors for the Crossett Rotary Club, is a volunteer baseball coach for the Ashley County Boys & Girls Club, and a member of the Crossett School District Booster Club. He and his family attend First United Methodist Church in Crossett.
A native of southeast Arkansas, Judge Gibson and his wife, Macy, are raising their two sons, Ivey and Turner, in Crossett. His dedication to both family and community informs his perspective on the bench, where he strives to balance accountability, compassion, and the rule of law.