General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
What's on the Arkansas ballot
- Election Day
- Tuesday, November 3
- Registration deadline
- Monday, October 5 · Statutory deadline falls on Sunday Oct 4; actual deadline Monday Oct 5
- Early voting opens
- Monday, October 19 · Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm
- Early voting ends
- Monday, November 2 · Closes 5:00 pm on the Monday before the election
Official sources: votepulaskiar.gov · arkleg.state.ar.us · sos.arkansas.gov · sos.arkansas.gov (2) · sos.arkansas.gov (3) · sos.arkansas.gov (4)
Top of the ticket
U.S. Senate
- Hallie ShoffnerDemocratic
- Tom CottonRepublicanIncumbent
- Jeff WadlinLibertarian
Governor
- Sarah Huckabee SandersRepublicanIncumbent
- Fred LoveDemocratic
- Colt ShelbyLibertarian
US House
3 races
U.S. House · District 1
- Steve G. ParsonsLibertarian
- Terri Yarbrough GreenDemocratic
- Rick CrawfordRepublican
U.S. House · District 2
- Chris JonesDemocratic
- French HillRepublicanIncumbent
U.S. House · District 4
- Bruce WestermanRepublicanIncumbent
- James "Rus" Russell, IIIDemocratic
Other statewide offices
3 races
Lieutenant Governor
- Michael KalagiasLibertarian
- Leslie RutledgeRepublican
Secretary of State
- Kelly GrappeDemocratic
- Michael PakkoLibertarian
- Kim HammerRepublican
Commissioner of State Lands
- Christopher OlsonLibertarian
- Cole JesterRepublican
State legislature
2 chambers
- Arkansas Senate: 17 of 35 seats on the ballot. Source: arkleg.state.ar.us
- Arkansas House of Representatives: all 100 seats on the ballot. Source: arkleg.state.ar.us
Which district you vote in depends on your address — your sample ballot lists your own legislative and local races.
Statewide ballot measures
4 measures
Issue No. 1
AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO CREATE "THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT"; TO PROVIDE THAT ONLY A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES MEETING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN ELECTOR UNDER THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION MAY VOTE IN AN ELECTION IN THIS STATE; AND PROVIDING THAT A PERSON WHO DOES NOT MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS OF AN ELECTOR UNDER THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO VOTE IN ANY STATE OR LOCAL ELECTION HELD IN THIS STATE.
Issue No. 2
AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS FOR THEIR COMMON DEFENSE, FOR LAWFUL HUNTING AND RECREATIONAL USE, AND FOR ANY OTHER LAWFUL PURPOSE; PROVIDING THAT THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS INCLUDES WITHOUT LIMITATION THE POSSESSION AND USE OF AMMUNITION, FIREARM ACCESSORIES, AND FIREARM COMPONENTS; AND PROVIDING THAT THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS IS A NATURAL, FUNDAMENTAL, AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHT THAT SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED.
Issue No. 3
AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; AND AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS WITHIN CITIES, COUNTIES, OR COOPERATIVE AREAS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.
Issue No. 4
Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025.
As of 2026-10-14. Every race and measure here was checked against the Arkansas official sources listed above and below. Anything that could not be confirmed is left out rather than guessed. Candidates are listed in the order their source lists them, which is not always the order on your ballot. Lists can change — your official sample ballot is authoritative. Local races are not shown.
Official sources: votepulaskiar.gov · arkleg.state.ar.us · sos.arkansas.gov · sos.arkansas.gov (2) · sos.arkansas.gov (3) · sos.arkansas.gov (4)