LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — While Senator Tom Cotton heads back to Washington D.C. following the opening of election filing day in Arkansas to work on ending the shutdown, his Democratic challenger Hallie Shoffner is focusing on the beginning of her campaign to unseat him.

Shoffner announced her campaign in the summer to get Cotton voted out and with filing day on Monday she made it official. So far, she's the only candidate that filed to run against him.

For 12 years, Cotton has been in Washington D.C. representing the people of Arkansas. He first started as a congressman, but in 2014 he joined the Senate defeating then-Senator Mark Pryor.

Shoffner was a sixth generation farmer in Arkansas before her farm closed earlier this year. She told us in a sit-down interview that no matter what crop

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