Arkansas State Senate District 26
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Brad Simon Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Gary Stubblefield (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
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History (17 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 30,582
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary StubblefieldWon Republican 30,582100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,389
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGary StubblefieldWon(incumbent) Republican 21,27283.8% LibertarianGabriel Andreuccetti Libertarian 4,11716.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,523
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBen GilmoreWon Republican 17,73260.1% DemocraticEddie L. Cheatham(incumbent) Democratic 11,79139.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,743
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEddie L. CheathamWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,04078.7% LibertarianElvis Presley Libertarian 5,70321.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,603
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEddie CheathamWon Democratic 14,47950.6% RepublicanMike Akin Republican 14,12449.4% - Election day
- November 4, 2008
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPercy MaloneWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 2004
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPercy MaloneWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPercy MaloneWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,597
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJon FitchWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,66653.4% RepublicanRandy Bryant Republican 11,93146.6% - Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJon FitchWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,886
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJon FitchWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,47051.9% RepublicanJon Robinson Republican 13,41648.1% - Election day
- November 8, 1988
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax HowellWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 6, 1984
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax HowellWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax HowellWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1978
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNick WilsonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1974
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNick WilsonWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1972
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Arkansas Senate District 26, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNick WilsonWon(incumbent) Democratic ——
- 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
- 1972 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 Senate District 26, election results 1972 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ar/senate/26. Retrieved October 30, 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/sldu:26
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026