A general election was held in the
U.S. state of
Arkansas on November 3, 2020.
To
vote by mail
Postal voting is voting in an election where ballot papers are distributed to electors (and typically returned) by post, in contrast to electors voting in person at a polling station or electronically via an electronic voting system.
In an ele ...
, registered Arkansas voters had to request a ballot by October 27, 2020.
State offices
State senate
17 out of 35 seats in the
state senate were up for election. Out of the contested seats, the
Republican Party
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won 15 while the
Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
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won 2. The resulting composition was 28 Republicans and 7 Democrats. Republicans gained the 12th and 26th district.
State House of Representatives
Federal offices
President and vice president of the United States
Arkansas had 6 electoral votes in the
Electoral College.
Donald Trump won all of them with 62% of the popular vote.
U.S. Senate
Incumbent Republican senator
Tom Cotton won with 67% of the votes.
U.S. House of Representatives
Arkansas had 4 seats in the
United States House of Representatives. The Republican Party won all of them. No seats changed hands.
Ballot Initiatives
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Polling
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Notes
See also
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Elections in Arkansas
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Politics of Arkansas
The State government of Arkansas is divided into three branches: executive, legislative and judicial. These consist of the state governor's office, a bicameral state legislature known as the Arkansas General Assembly, and a state court system. T ...
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Political party strength in Arkansas
References
External links
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League of Women Voters
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