The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the four
U.S. representatives from the
state of
Arkansas, one from each of the state's four
congressional districts. The elections coincided with the
2020 U.S. presidential election
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, as well as
other elections to the House of Representatives,
elections to the
United States Senate, and various
state and
local elections.
Overview
District
Results of the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas by district:
District 1
The 1st district encompasses northeastern Arkansas, taking in
Jonesboro and
West Memphis. The incumbent was Republican
Rick Crawford, who was re-elected with 68.9% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary
Candidates
=Declared
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*
Rick Crawford, incumbent U.S. representative
General election
Predictions
Results
District 2
The 2nd district takes in
Central Arkansas, including
Little Rock and the surrounding exurbs. The incumbent was Republican
French Hill, who was re-elected with 52.1% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary
Candidates
=Declared
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*
French Hill, incumbent U.S. representative
[
]
Democratic primary
Candidates
=Declared
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* Joyce Elliott, state senator
Endorsements
General election
Debate
Predictions
Polling
Graphical summary
Results
District 3
The 3rd district covers northwestern Arkansas, including Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale and Fort Smith. The incumbent was Republican Steve Womack, who was re-elected with 64.7% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary
Candidates
=Declared
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* Steve Womack, incumbent U.S. representative[
]
Democratic primary
Candidates
=Declared
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*Celeste Williams, nurse practitioner
Other
Candidates
=Declared
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*Michael Kalagias (Libertarian), candidate for Arkansas's 3rd congressional district in 2018
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and candidate for Arkansas House of Representatives
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in 2014 and 2016[
]
General election
Debate
Predictions
Results
District 4
The 4th district encompasses southwestern Arkansas, taking in Camden
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, Magnolia, Pine Bluff, and Texarkana. The incumbent was Republican Bruce Westerman, who was re-elected with 66.7% of the vote in 2018.
Republican primary
Candidates
=Declared
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* Bruce Westerman, incumbent U.S. representative[
]
Democratic primary
Candidates
=Declared
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*William Hanson, former law professor
Other
Candidates
=Declared
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*Frank Gilbert (Libertarian), former mayor of Tull and former Grant County coroner[
]
General election
Debate
Predictions
Results
See also
* 2020 Arkansas elections
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Arkansas on November 3, 2020. To vote by mail, registered Arkansas voters had to request a ballot by October 27, 2020.
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17 out of 35 seats in the state senate were ...
Notes
Partisan clients
References
External links
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* (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters
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Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Rick Crawford (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Joyce Elliott (D) for Congress
French Hill (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Michael Kalagias (L) for Congress
Celeste Williams (D) for Congress
Steve Womack (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
William Hanson (D) for Congress
Bruce Westerman (R) for Congress
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