2024 Arkansas Senate election

2024 Arkansas Senate election

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18 of 35 seats in the Arkansas Senate
18 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Bart Hester Greg Leding
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 9, 2023 January 9, 2023
Leader's seat 33rd 30th
Seats before 29 6
Seats after 29 6
Seat change Steady Steady

Results:
     Republican hold      Democratic hold
     No election

President Pro Tempore before election

Bart Hester
Republican

Elected President Pro Tempore

TBD

The 2024 Arkansas Senate election was held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections.[1]

Background

On February 20, early voting for the primary elections begun with the official day to vote on March 5.[2]

Composition

Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
Total
Republican Democratic Vacant
Before Election 29 6 35
After Election - - 35
Change


Retirements

One incumbent will not seek re-election.

Democrats

  1. District 12: Linda Chesterfield is retiring.[3]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
CNalysis[4] Solid R March 16, 2024

Summary

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
1st Ben Gilmore Rep
3rd Steve Crowell Rep
4th Jimmy Hickey Jr. Rep
5th Terry Rice Rep
6th Matt McKee Rep
8th Stephanie Flowers Dem
12th Linda Chesterfield Dem
17th Mark Johnson Rep
18th Jonathan Dismang Rep
19th David Wallace Rep
20th Dan Sullivan Rep
22nd John Payton Rep
23rd Scott Flippo Rep
25th Breanne Davis Rep
26th Gary Stubblefield Rep
29th Jim Petty Rep
33rd Bart Hester Rep
34th Jim Dotson Rep

Closest races

Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:

Detailed Results

District 1District 3District 4District 5District 6District 8District 12District 17District 18District 19District 20District 22District 23District 25District 26District 29District 33District 34


District 1

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 1st district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ben Gilmore (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00
Republican hold

District 3

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 3rd district primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Crowell (incumbent) 5,497 71.4
Republican Mark Silvey 2,202 28.6
Total votes 7,699 100.00
2024 Arkansas Senate election, 3rd district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Crowell (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 4

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 4th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jimmy Hickey Jr. (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 5

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 5th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Terry Rice (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 6

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 6th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matt McKee (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 8

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 8th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stephanie Flowers (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 12

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 12th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jamie Scott
Total votes 100.00

District 19

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Wallace (incumbent) 5,151 73.72
Republican Tommy Wagner 1,836 26.28
Total votes 7,699 100.00
2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Wallace (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 20

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 20th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Sullivan (incumbent)
Democratic Erika Askeland
Total votes 100.00

District 22

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 22nd district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Payton (incumbent)
Democratic Sandy Maier
Total votes 100.00

District 23

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 23rd district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Flippo (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 25

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 25th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Breanne Davis (incumbent)
Democratic Michelle Justice
Total votes 100.00

District 26

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 26th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Gary Stubblefield (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 29

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 29th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Petty (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 33

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 33rd district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bart Hester (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

District 34

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 34th district general
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Dotson (incumbent)
Democratic Kaylee Wedgeworth
Total votes 100.00


See also

References

  1. ^ "Arkansas State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Arkansas 2024 primary election voter guide | Candidates & how to vote". thv11.com. February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  3. ^ Wickline, Michael R. (August 24, 2023). "State senator Chesterfield won't seek reelection, throws support to Scott". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "24 AR Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.