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The 2022 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member to the United States Senate to represent the state of Arkansas. Incumbent Republican Senator John Boozman was first elected in
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incumbent Blanche Lincoln. Boozman was re-elected for a second term in the
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with 59.8% of the vote and ran in 2022 for a third term. Primary elections in Arkansas were held on May 24. Boozman won the Republican primary with 58% of the vote, and he defeated Democrat Natalie James in the general election by 34.6 percentage points. This was the best performance for a Republican Senator in the state's history, and the first time Republicans won three consecutive senate elections.


Republican primary

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and his supporting groups raised over $2.6 million dollars. Boozman ultimately won with 58% of the vote, easily avoiding a runoff.


Candidates


Nominee

* John Boozman, incumbent U.S. Senator


Eliminated in primary

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Withdrew

* Michael Deel, corporate analyst


Endorsements


Polling


Results


Democratic primary


Candidates


Nominee

*Natalie James, small business owner and community advocate


Eliminated in primary

*Jack Foster, former Pine Bluff city alderman *Dan Whitfield, activist and Independent candidate for U.S. Senate in
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Polling


Results


Libertarian convention


Candidates


Nominated at convention

*Kenneth Cates


General election


Predictions


Endorsements


Polling


Results


By congressional district

Boozman won all 4 congressional districts.


See also

* 2022 United States Senate elections * 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas *
2022 Arkansas gubernatorial election The 2022 Arkansas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Arkansas. Incumbent Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term. Arkansas is one of the ei ...
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2022 Arkansas elections A general election was held in the U.S. state of Arkansas on November 8, 2022. All of Arkansas' executive officers were up for election as well as all four of the state's seats in the United States House of Representatives and a U.S. senator. Pr ...


Notes


References


External links

;Official campaign websites
John Boozman (R) for Senate

Kenneth Cates (L) for Senate

Natalie James (D) for Senate
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