2024 Arkansas elections

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2024 Arkansas elections
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A general election will be held in the U.S. state of Arkansas on November 5, 2024. [1]

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State offices

State Treasurer (special)

Incumbent Republican treasurer Larry Walther cannot seek a full term following his appointment by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders after the death of Mark Lowery. [2] Secretary John Thurston entered the race as a Republican candidate. [3] Former state senator John Pagan has entered the race as a Democratic candidate. [4] Chief Economist Michael Pakko has also entered the race as a Libertarian candidate. [5]

State senate

17 out of 35 seats in the state senate are up for election.

State House of Representatives

All 100 seats in the Arkansas House of Representatives are up for election.

Federal offices

President and vice president of the United States

Arkansas has 6 electoral votes in the Electoral College. Donald Trump previously won all of them with 62% of the popular vote.

U.S. House of Representatives

Arkansas has 4 seats in the United States House of Representatives.

Notes

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