Arkansas State House District 30
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Fran Cavenaugh Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
Josh LongmireRepublican
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Fran Cavenaugh (Republican) won by 61.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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UncontestedOpen seat
One candidate on the printed ballot. The current holder, Fran Cavenaugh, is not on the candidate list.
- Josh LongmireRepublican
Source: arkansas.tally-enr.com, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 11,070
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFran CavenaughWon Republican 8,92380.6% DemocraticHamilton Holmes Democratic 2,14719.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,190
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanFran CavenaughWon(incumbent) Republican 6,64181.1% LibertarianCheryl Primm Libertarian 1,54918.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,044
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred AllenWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,044100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,590
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred AllenWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,28186.3% LibertarianMitchell Fenton Libertarian 1,30913.7% - Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred AllenWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles L. ArmstrongWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCharles L. ArmstrongWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBruce WestermanWon Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill SampleWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,448
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill SampleWon(incumbent) Republican 5,98857.3% DemocraticVirginia Watson Democratic 4,46042.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,190
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBill SampleWon Republican 7,82159.3% DemocraticVirginia Watson Democratic 5,36940.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,331
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoger SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 6,85066.3% DemocraticSteve Westerfield Democratic 3,48133.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,219
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticM. Olin CookWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,23956.8% RepublicanPhil Carruth Republican 3,98043.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,062
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticM. Olin CookWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,17059.0% RepublicanPhil Carruth Republican 2,89241.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,864
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticM. Olin CookWon Democratic 5,06351.3% RepublicanRichard K. Lovell Republican 4,80148.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,726
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticL. L. BryanWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,01452.0% RepublicanJohn Montgomery Republican 3,71248.0% - Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticL. L. BryanWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank J. WillemsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank J. WillemsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank J. WillemsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank J. WillemsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFrank J. WillemsWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam H. SansonWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry MahanWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1976
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLarry MahanWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,619
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul VandalsemWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,72062.0% RepublicanFrancis Republican 2,89938.0% - Election day
- November 7, 1972
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul VandalsemWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 3, 1970
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- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGeorge W. DavisWon Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,803
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 30, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBen F. BurtonWon Democratic 3,88357.1% OtherHolman Other 2,92042.9%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Arkansas State House District 30, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ar/house/30. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ar/sldl:30
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026