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A few weeks after his announcement of non-candidacy, McAllister reversed himself and became a candidate for a full term in the November 4 primary. A poll by the Glascock Group released in early August 2014 showed McAllister leading Mayor Jamie Mayo, who had also sought the seat in 2013. McAllister had 27 percent in the Glascock poll to Mayo's 21 percent. Dr. Ralph Abraham polled third with 18 percent. In fourth place was [[Zach Dasher]], a pharmaceutical representative and a cousin of stars of the cable [[television]] series, ''[[Duck Dynasty]],'' with 14 percent. Dasher was followed by Tarpley at 9 percent and Harris Brown at 6 percent. Libertarian Party candidate Clay Grant of Boyce in northern Rapides Parish, trailed with 5 percent. In individual match-ups with his opponents, McAllister was shown to have been highly vulnerable.<ref>"McAllister leads 5th District poll: Democrat Monroe Mayor Mayo ranks second," ''The Monroe News Star,'' accessed August 6, 2014.</ref>Tarpley though newer reached the 9 percent projected for him in the summer poll.
A few weeks after his announcement of non-candidacy, McAllister reversed himself and became a candidate for a full term in the November 4 primary. A poll by the Glascock Group released in early August 2014 showed McAllister leading Mayor Jamie Mayo, who had also sought the seat in 2013. McAllister had 27 percent in the Glascock poll to Mayo's 21 percent. Dr. Ralph Abraham polled third with 18 percent. In fourth place was [[Zach Dasher]], a pharmaceutical representative and a cousin of stars of the cable [[television]] series, ''[[Duck Dynasty]],'' with 14 percent. Dasher was followed by Tarpley at 9 percent and Harris Brown at 6 percent. Libertarian Party candidate Clay Grant of Boyce in northern Rapides Parish, trailed with 5 percent. In individual match-ups with his opponents, McAllister was shown to have been highly vulnerable.<ref>"McAllister leads 5th District poll: Democrat Monroe Mayor Mayo ranks second," ''The Monroe News Star,'' accessed August 6, 2014.</ref>Tarpley though newer reached the 9 percent projected for him in the summer poll.
==Update==
On March 23, 2024, Tarpley was elected with 51 percent of the vote to the Republican State Central Committee for District 35H.
On March 23, 2024, Tarpley was elected with 51 percent of the vote to the Republican State Central Committee for District 35H.