Arkansas's 2nd congressional district is a
congressional district
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located in the central part of the U.S. state of
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
and includes the state capital of
Little Rock
( The "Little Rock")
, government_type = Council-manager
, leader_title = Mayor
, leader_name = Frank Scott Jr.
, leader_party = D
, leader_title2 = Council
, leader_name2 ...
, its suburbs and surrounding areas. The district leans Republican, with a Cook PVI rating of R+9. However, due to the influence of heavily Democratic Little Rock, it is still considered the least Republican congressional district in the state, which has an all-Republican congressional delegation.
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It is represented in the ]United States House of Representatives
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by Republican
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Political ideology
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French Hill
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.
Voting
List of members representing the district
Recent election results
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
The 2018 election was held on November 6, 2018.
2020
2022
Notes
Arkansas will hold their Primary Elections on May 24, 2022 – a process which the State of Arkansas calls a Preferential Primary Election. If no candidate in a contested Primary Election receives 50% of the vote or more of the vote, than a Runoff Primary Election will be held on June 21, 2022 – a process which the State of Arkansas calls a General Primary Election.
There are currently five declared candidates for Arkansas’ 2nd Congressional District for the 2022 Election Cycle.
''The incumbent office holder is denoted by an *. Any rumored candidates are denoted by an +.''
Arkansas will hold their General Election on November 8, 2022. If no candidate in a contested General Election race receives 50% or more of the vote, than a General Runoff Election will be held on December 8, 2022.
References
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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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