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Election 2022 Results

Arkansas' primary election will take place on November 8, 2022. Return to this page on Election Day for the latest results after polls close at 7:30 p.m.

Important notes:

Polls are open on Election Day in Arkansas from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

In Arkansas, party affiliation is optional for voters. Voters are given the option to affiliate or not to affiliate with a political party on their voter registration form. All voters may choose which party ballot they will vote on (in case of a runoff, only voters of the affiliated party will be able to vote in the race).

All voters can vote on:

  • Constitutional amendments

  • Ballot questions

Statewide, we're watching the race for Arkansas Governor, which sees former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders facing off with Democratic challenger Chris Jones. Libertarian Ricky Dale Harrington Jr. is also vying for governor.

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge is running against Democratic challenger Kelly Krout and Libertarian Frank Gilbert for the Lt. Governor position.

Click here for the full Arkansas voting guide.

Oklahoma voters can find a full voting guide here.

You can find polling locations here.

File a complaint with the Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners here.

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Results updated every 2 minutes or less (some races may update less frequently).

* Indicates an incumbent

Arkansas Governor Statewide

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Sarah Sanders (R)
63%
63%
568,975
Chris Jones (D)
35%
35%
316,698
Ricky Harrington (L)
2%
2%
16,610

Attorney General Statewide

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Tim Griffin (R)
68%
68%
603,536
Jesse Gibson (D)
32%
32%
287,789

Issue 1 Special Session

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Against 
61%
61%
520,889
For 
39%
39%
335,037

Issue 2 Raise Approval Vote Percent

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Against 
59%
59%
509,762
For 
41%
41%
352,244

Issue 3 Religious Freedom Amdt.

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Against 
50%
50%
439,098
For 
50%
50%
431,639

Issue 4 Legalize Cannabis

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Against 
56%
56%
503,431
For 
44%
44%
391,139

Jail Expansion Washington County

Precincts: 230 / 230 (100% reporting)
Against  
59%
59%
39,426
For  
41%
41%
27,539

Jail LE Bonds Madison County

Precincts: 10 / 10 (100% reporting)
For  
51%
51%
2,919
Against  
49%
49%
2,837

Jail LE Bonds Benton County

Precincts: 117 / 117 (100% reporting)
Against  
63%
63%
55,996
For  
37%
37%
32,325

Jail LE Sales Tax Madison County

Precincts: 10 / 10 (100% reporting)
Against  
52%
52%
2,973
For  
48%
48%
2,778

Jail LE Sales Tax Benton County

Precincts: 117 / 117 (100% reporting)
Against  
62%
62%
55,690
For  
38%
38%
33,485

Juvenile Court Washington County

Precincts: 230 / 230 (100% reporting)
Against  
54%
54%
36,408
For  
46%
46%
30,528

Lieutenant Governor Statewide

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
Leslie Rutledge (R)
64%
64%
575,126
Kelly Krout (D)
32%
32%
286,304
Frank Gilbert (L)
4%
4%
33,022

Secretary of State Statewide

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
John Thurston (R)
67%
67%
597,952
Anna Beth Gorman (D)
33%
33%
292,573

U.S. Senate Statewide

Precincts: 2,547 / 2,573 (99% reporting)
John Boozman (R)
66%
66%
590,199
Natalie James (D)
31%
31%
277,815
Kenneth Cates (L)
3%
3%
28,593

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