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Arkansas House District 71
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Brandon Achor Republican (not a candidate in 2026) · Roster as of Oct 28
Stephen BrightRepublicanCassandra MayesDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Brandon Achor (R) 55.7, Cassandra D. Green (D) 44.3
- Last election
- Brandon Achor (Republican) won by 11.4 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
No incumbent on the ballot here
Rep. Brandon Achor is running for Arkansas State Senate District 13.
- Cassandra MayesDemocratic
- Stephen BrightRepublican
Source: arkansas.tally-enr.com, dated Oct 28
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History (27 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 12,978
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
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- MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrandon AchorWon Republican 7,22655.7% DemocraticCassandra D. Green Democratic 5,75244.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,651
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrandon AchorWon Republican 5,57757.8% DemocraticJohn J. Pack Democratic 3,81739.5% LibertarianAaron Robert Raatz Libertarian 2572.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,161
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe CloudWon(incumbent) Republican 8,161100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,311
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoe CloudWon Republican 4,74965.0% DemocraticNathan George Democratic 2,56235.0% - Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth HendersonWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth HendersonWon Republican —— - Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAndrea LeaWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTommy WrenWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEddie CooperWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEddie CooperWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEddie W. CooperWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul WeaverWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJay BradfordWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPat PappasWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,131
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPat PappasWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,35253.5% RepublicanBetsy Francis Republican 3,77946.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,758
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPat PappasWon Democratic 3,61453.5% RepublicanBetsy Francis Republican 3,14446.5% - Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSturgis MillerWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,128
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,24473.6% IndependentWayne Long Independent 1,88426.4% - Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam E. FosterWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Lavesque Shaver Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Lavesque Shaver Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Lavesque Shaver Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Lavesque Shaver Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Arkansas House of Representatives District 71, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames Lavesque Shaver Jr.Won(incumbent) Democratic ——
1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
The date is for the whole chamber. Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Arkansas House District 71, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ar/house/71. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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- cd.topo.json, sld/*.topo.json
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- US Census Bureau, public domain
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- October 28, 2026
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- https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Legislative/MapServer
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- OCD-ID labels for sld/*.topo.json; also (sld-recent.json): Validating district labels; also (state_results.json): Validating and shaping state legislative district labels (OCD-ID keys)
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- CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0
- Retrieved
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://github.com/opencivicdata/ocd-division-ids
- Used for
- web/data/officials/sld/{st}.json (name, party, district, chamber, openstates_id, official page url). Emails, phones, addresses, biographies discarded.
- License
- CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)
- Retrieved
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://data.openstates.org/people/current/%3Cst%3E.csv
- Used for
- 2024 state legislative general results aggregated to district (all 2024 states except CA, GA, NM)
- License
- 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
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://github.com/MEDSL/2024-elections-official
- Used for
- State legislative general/special election results, data/results/sld/{st}.json
- License
- CC0 1.0
- Retrieved
- October 28, 2026
- Link
- https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FJOGJB
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ar/sldl:71
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026