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Arkansas 2026 elections

Track 123 races, 175 candidates, and every party-control implication of the 2026 general election in Arkansas.

All State races Federal races

Election Day

Nov 3

2026

Races on ballot

123

state + federal

Open seats

no incumbent

Contested

2+ candidates

Candidates filed

175

across all races

Parties

on the ballot

What's at stake

State legislature

One party controls the executive and both chambers. The majority's bills typically face no veto risk.

Republican Trifecta

Senate

R maj. · 29 – 6 D

18 on ballot

House

R maj. · 79 – 20 D

100 on ballot

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Notable races

Where this cycle gets interesting

Open seat House District 1

Open seat, only 1 candidate has filed

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Open seat House District 20

Open seat, only 1 candidate has filed

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Open seat House District 24

Open seat with 2 challengers, no incumbent

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Open seat House District 30

Open seat, only 1 candidate has filed

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Open seat House District 35

Open seat with 2 challengers, no incumbent

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Open seat House District 42

Open seat, only 1 candidate has filed

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Democratic

Republican

Independent

Open seat

Split control

No race filed

Incumbents on the ballot

96 seeking re-election

Sen. Missy Irvin

R · Senate · District 24

R · House · District 87

R · House · District 31

R · House · District 54

R · House · District 18

367 Bills

10 Votes

6 Committees

Rep. Aaron Pilkington

R · House · District 45

R · House · District 36

R · House · District 84

R · House · District 91

R · House · District 86

R · House · District 32

R · House · District 37

187 Bills

10 Votes

4 Committees