This resolution honors the life and contributions of Alice Stewart, a distinguished public servant, public policy expert, and Emmy Award-winning journalist who passed away on May 18, 2024. Born on March 11, 1966, in Atlanta, Georgia, Stewart began her career in journalism before moving to Arkansas, where she served as a news anchor and later as communications director for Governor Mike Huckabee. She played significant roles in various presidential campaigns and was a political commentator for CNN, known for her insightful contributions to political discourse. Stewart was also involved in academia as a senior advisory committee member at Harvard's Kennedy School and was dedicated to community service, particularly through her work with Girls on the Run of Central Arkansas.

The resolution reflects on Stewart's deep faith, her commitment to family, and her passion for running, which included her instrumental role in founding the Little Rock Marathon. Colleagues and friends, including Lieutenant Governor Leslie Rutledge and CNN host Wolf Blitzer, praised her work ethic, generosity, and ability to enhance public understanding of political issues. The Senate of the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly of Arkansas formally remembers Alice Stewart for her impactful legacy in journalism, public service, and community engagement.