Arkansas Rep. Mark Lowery, R-Maumelle, speaks at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., July 22, 2013. Arkansas Treasurer Lowery is leaving office in September 2023 after experiencing two strokes over the past several months, his office announced Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Lowery, a Republican who took office in January, will retire on Saturday, Sept. 30. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston, File)