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Arkansas: what's on the November 3, 2026 ballot

Every candidate below is listed alphabetically, with party shown as text only. Open a name for their stated positions, background and recent news, each with sources.

Key dates

• Voter registration deadline: October 5, 2026. The deadline in law is 30 days before the election, which falls on Sunday, October 4, so it moves to Monday, October 5. Arkansas does not offer same-day registration. This date has passed.
• Early voting: October 19, 2026 to November 2, 2026. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday. Early voting ends at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2.
• Last day to request an absentee (mail) ballot: October 27, 2026. Applications sent by mail, fax or email must reach the county clerk by October 27. In-person applications are accepted until close of business on Friday, October 30. Mailed absentee ballots must be received by 7:30 p.m. on Election Day.
• Election Day: November 3, 2026. Polls are open 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Official election information: vote.gov

Who's running

Only the U.S. Senate and governor races are loaded so far. Other statewide offices, ballot measures, U.S. House and local races aren't loaded yet. Check your sample ballot for the full list.