Who’s Running for Office in Arkansas?
2022 Elections:
Primary Runoff June 21, 2022
General Nov. 8, 2022
There are 10 run-off races for state legislative seats and 49 run-off races for county seats. Early voting in the run-offs is June 14-June 20, with election day on June 21.
Find a list of polling locations here: Early Vote | Election Day
State Legislative Run-off Races
All state legislative run-off races take place in Republican Primaries. You all not allowed to vote in the Republican Primary run-off if you voted a Democratic ballot in the primary. You are allowed to vote if you voted a Republican ballot or did not vote at all.
In the State Senate, run-off races are in Districts 22, 28,and 35. In the State House of Representatives, they’re in Districts 2, 12, 13, 23, 27, 39, and 52. You can scroll down to the see the candidates in these races.
County Run-off Races
There are 49 run-off races for county offices in Arkansas. All but 3 of them are on the Republican ballot. As noted above, you cannot vote in the run-off if you voted a different party ballot in the primary. For example, if you voted a Democratic ballot in the primary, you can’t vote a Republican ballot in the run-off (and vice versa). But if you didn’t vote at all in the primary, you are allowed to vote in the runoff.
A few stats on county run-off races. Crawford County has the most county run-off races with 4 contested. Baxter, Washington, White, and Yell each have 3 races. JP is the most likely office to be featured in a run-off with 13 races, followed by County Judge at 12, Constable at 9, Sheriff at 8, and County Clerk at 3.
State Constitutional Offices
Governor
Democrat
Chris Jones
Republican
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Independent or Other
Ricky Dale Harrington (Libertarian)
Lieutenant Governor
Democrat
Kelly Krout
Republican
Leslie Rutledge
Independent or Other
Frank Gilbert (Libertarian)
Attorney General
Democrat
Jesse Gibson
Republican
Tim Griffin
Independent or Other
Treasurer
Democrat
Pam Whitaker
Republican
Mark Lowery
Independent or Other
Secretary of State
Democrat
Anna Beth Gorman
Republican
John Thurston (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Auditor
Democrat
Diamond Arnold-Johnson
Republican
Dennis Milligan
Independent or Other
Libertarian: Simeon Snow
Land Commissioner
Democrat
Goldi Gaines
Republican
Tommy Land (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Federal Offices
U.S. Senate
Democrat
Natalie James
Republican
John Boozman (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Independent: Stuart Shirrell
Libertarian: Kenneth Cates
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Democrat
Monte Hodges
Republican
Rick Crawford (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Independent: Roger Daugherty
District 2
Democrat
Quintessa Hathaway
Republican
French Hill (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Libertarian: Michael White
District 3
Democrat
Lauren Mallett-Hays
Republican
Steve Womack (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Libertarian: Michael Kalagias
District 4
Democrat
John White
Republican
Bruce Westerman (incumbent)
Independent or Other
Gregory Maxwell (Libertarian)
Arkansas State Legislature
The 2022 district number is referenced
Arkansas Senate
District 1
Republican: Ben Gilmore (incumbent)
District 2
Democrat: Garry Smith
Republican: Matt Stone
District 3
Republican: Steve Crowell
District 4
Republican: Jimmy Hickey Jr. (incumbent)
Independent: Lonny Goodwin
District 5
Republican: Terry Rice (incumbent)
District 6
Democrat: Cortney Warwick McKee
Republican: Matt McKee
District 7
Republican: Alan Clark (incumbent)
District 8
Democrat: Stephanie Flowers (incumbent)
Libertarian: David Dinwiddie
District 9
Democrat: Reginald Murdock
Republican: Terry Fuller
District 10
Democrat: Cliff Hart
Republican: Ronald Caldwell (incumbent)
District 11
Republican: Ricky Hill (incumbent)
District 12
Democrat: Linda Pondexter Chesterfield (incumbent)
District 13
Democrat: Allison Grigsby Sweatman
Republican: Jane English (incumbent)
Libertarian: Noah Jones
District 14
Democrat: Clarke Tucker (incumbent)
Republican: Beth Mason
District 15
Democrat: Fred Love
Libertarian: Charles Guidry
District 16
Republican: Kim Hammer (incumbent)
Libertarian: Jaron Salazar
District 17
Democrat: David Barber
Republican: Mark Johnson (incumbent)
District 18
Democrat: Nick Cartwright
Republican: Jonathan Dismang (incumbent)
Libertarian: James Burk
District 19
Republican: Dave Wallace (incumbent)
District 20
Democrat: Chenoa Summers
Republican: Dan Sullivan (incumbent)
District 21
Republican: Blake Johnson (incumbent)
Libertarian: Alfred Jefferson Holland III
District 22: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: John Payton, James Sturch (incumbent)
District 23
Democrat: Derek Huber
Republican: Scott Flippo (incumbent)
District 24
Republican: Missy Thomas Irvin (incumbent)
District 25
Republican: Breanne Davis (incumbent)
District 26
Republican: Gary Stubblefield (incumbent)
Libertarian: Gabriel Andreucetti
District 27
Democrat: Rebecca Ward
Republican: Justin Boyd
District 28: Republican Run-off June 21
Democrat: Jim Wallace
Republican: Bob Ballinger (incumbent), Bryan King
District 29
Republican: Jim Petty
District 30
Democrat: Greg Leding (incumbent)
District 31
Democrat: Lisa Parks
Republican: Clint Penzo
District 32
Republican: Joshua Bryant
District 33
Republican: Bart Hester (incumbent)
District 34
Republican: Jim Dotson
Libertarian: JP DeVilliers
District 35: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Tyler Dees, Gayla Hendren McKenzie
Libertarian: Doug Peterson
Arkansas House of Representatives
District 1
Democrat: Teresa Roofe
Republican: Jeremy Wooldridge
District 2: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Marsh Davis (incumbent), Trey Steimel
Libertarian: Teresa Norman
District 3
Republican: Stetson Painter
Libertarian: Gene Parsons
District 4
Republican: Jack Fortner (incumbent)
District 5
Republican: Ron McNair (incumbent)
Independent: Hillary Grace Cleaver, Jim Hall
District 6
Democrat: Markeeta Tucker
Republican: Harlan Breaux (incumbent)
Libertarian: Dakota Logan
District 7
Republican: Brit McKenzie
District 8
Republican: Austin McCollum (incumbent)
District 9
Democrat: Diana Gonzales Worthen
Republican: DeAnna Hodges
Libertarian: Steven Stilling
District 10
Democrat: Kate Schaffer
Republican: Mindy McAlindon
District 11
Democrat: Rey Hernandes
Republican: Robert Fair
District 12: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Hope Hendren Duke, Jay Oliphant
Libertarian: D. Michael Gill
District 13: Republican Run-off June 21
Democrat: Jennifer Standerfer
Republican: Denise Bugos, Scott Richardson
District 14
Democrat: Brian Eaton
Republican: Grant Hodges
District 15
Democrat: Rachel Cox
Republican: John Carr (incumbent)
District 16
Republican: Kendon Underwood (incumbent)
District 17
Republican: Delia Haak (incumbent)
District 18
Democrat: Monique Jones
Republican: Robin Lundstrum (incumbent)
District 19
Democrat: Paula Irwin
Republican: Steve Unger
District 20
Democrat: Denise Garner (incumbent)
District 21
Democrat: Nicole Clowney (incumbent)
District 22
Democrat: David Whitaker (incumbent)
Republican: Brian Hester
District 23: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Kendra Moore, Jim Wilson
Libertarian: Ryan Hanson
District 24
Republican: Charlene Fite (incumbent)
District 25
Democrat: Caitlin Oxford
Republican: Chad Puryear
District 26
Republican: Mark Berry (incumbent)
District 27: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Timmy Reid, Steven Walker
District 28
Republican: Bart Schulz
District 29
Democrat: Ronald Vaden
Republican: Rick McClure (incumbent)
District 30
Republican: Frances Cavenaugh (incumbent)
Libertarian: Cheryl Primm
District 31
Republican: Jimmy Gazaway (incumbent)
District 32
Republican: Jack Ladyman (incumbent)
Libertarian: Eric McGee
District 33
Republican: Jon Milligan (incumbent)
District 34
Democrat: Ollie Collins
Republican: Joey Carr
District 35
Democrat: Milton Nicks, Jr. (incumbent)
District 36
Republican: Johnny Rye (incumbent)
District 37
Democrat: Christopher Reed
Republican: Steve Hollowell (incumbent)
Libertarian: Brian Ramsay
District 38
Republican: Dwight Tosh (incumbent)
District 39: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Robert Griffin, Wayne Long
Libertarian: Clayton Hall
District 40
Republican: Shad Pearce
District 41
Republican: Josh Miller (incumbent)
Libertarian: Edward Flanigan III
District 42
Republican: Stephen Meeks (incumbent)
District 43
Republican: Rick Beck (incumbent)
District 44
Republican: Stan Berry (incumbent)
District 45
Republican: Aaron Pilkington (incumbent)
District 46
Republican: Jon Eubanks (incumbent)
District 47
Republican: Lee Johnson (incumbent)
District 48
Republican: Ryan Rose
District 49
Democrat: Jay Richardson (incumbent)
Republican: Max Avery
District 50
Democrat: Diane Osborne
Republican: Zack Gramlich
Libertarian: Stephen Edwards
District 51
Republican: Cindy Crawford (incumbent)
District 52: Republican Run-off June 21
Republican: Mike Jones, Marcus Richmond (incumbent)
Independent: John Wayne Catlett
District 53
Republican: Matt Duffield
District 54
Republican: Mary Bentley (incumbent)
District 55
Democrat: Dee Sanders
Republican: Matt Brown
District 56
Democrat: Stephen Magie (incumbent)
Republican: Trent Minner
Libertarian: Howard Heffington
District 57
Republican: Cameron Cooper (incumbent)
Libertarian: Joshua Michael Huckaba
District 58
Democrat: Shantella Shantel Davis
Republican: Les Eaves (incumbent)
District 59
Democrat: William Alcott
Republican: Jim Wooten (incumbent)
Libertarian: Kai Schulz
District 60
Republican: Roger Lynch (incumbent)
Independent: Chris Jones
District 61
Democrat: Bruce Martin
Republican: David Hillman (incumbent)
Libertarian: Garrett Sheeks
District 62
Democrat: Dexter Miller
Republican: Mark McElroy (incumbent – redraw)
District 63
Democrat: Deborah Ferguson (incumbent)
District 64
Democrat: Kenneth B Ferguson (incumbent)
District 65
Democrat: Vivian Flowers (incumbent)
Libertarian: Richard Wilson
District 66
Democrat: Mark Perry (incumbent)
District 67
Democrat: Jannie Cotton
Republican: Karilyn Brown (incumbent)
District 68
Republican: Brian Evans (incumbent)**
Libertarian: Robert Betzold**
District 69
Democrat: Zachary Culp
Republican: David Ray (incumbent)
District 70
Democrat: S. Judson Scanlon
Republican: Carlton Wing (incumbent)
Libertarian: Peyton Perks
District 71
Democrat: John Pack
Republican: Brandon Achor
Libertarian: Aaron Robert Raatz
District 72
Democrat: Jamie Scott (incumbent)
District 73
Democrat: Andrew Collins (incumbent)
Republican: Jon Wickliffe
Libertarian: Miles McDonnell
District 74
Democrat: Tippi McCullough (incumbent)
Libertarian: Ashton Winkelmeyer
District 75
Democrat: Ashley Hudson (incumbent)
Republican: Heather Beech Turchi
District 76
Democrat: Joy Springer (incumbent)
Libertarian: Genni Sutanto
District 77
Democrat: Fred Allen (incumbent)
District 78
Republican: Keith Brooks (incumbent)
District 79
Democrat: Teresa Coney
District 80
Democrat: Denise Ennett (incumbent)
District 81
Democrat: Roy Vaughn
Republican: RJ Hawk
Libertarian: Greg Sharp
District 82
Republican: Tony Furman (incumbent)
Libertarian: Brandon Kelley
District 83
Republican: Lanny Fite (incumbent)
Libertarian: Jason Reeves
District 84
Democrat: Michelle Gates Roberts
Republican: Les Warren (incumbent)
District 85
Republican: Richard McGrew (incumbent)
District 86
Republican: John Maddox (incumbent)
District 87
Republican: DeAnn Vaught (incumbent)
Democrat: Chris Wolcott
Libertarian: Marc Rosson
District 88
Republican: Danny Watson (incumbent)
District 89
Republican: Justin Gonzales (incumbent)
District 90
Republican: Richard Womack (incumbent)
District 91
Democrat: Judy Ladd
Republican: Bruce Cozart (incumbent)
District 92
Republican: Julie Mayberry (incumbent)
Libertarian: Chris Hayes
District 93
Republican: Mike Holcomb (incumbent)
Libertarian: Aaron Cagle
District 94
Democrat: Andrew Pritt
Republican: Jeff Wardlaw (incumbent)
District 95
Republican: Howard Beaty (incumbent)
District 96
Republican: Sonia Eubanks Barker (incumbent)
District 97
Republican: Matthew Shepherd (incumbent)
District 98
Democrat: David Fielding (incumbent)
Republican: Wade Andrews
District 99
Republican: Lane Jean (incumbent)
Libertarian: Paul Green
District 100
Republican: Carol Dalby (incumbent)
Libertarian: Luke Robertson