Arkansas Senate District 3
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Steve Crowell Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Steve Crowell (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
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- State Senate District 1· No member on file
- State Senate District 2· Matt Stone
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- State Senate District 4· Jimmy Hickey
- State Senate District 5· Terry Rice
- State Senate District 6· Matt McKee
- State Senate District 7· Alan Clark
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- State Senate District 16· Kim Hammer
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History (18 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 24,616
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve CrowellWon Republican 24,616100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,844
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve CrowellWon Republican 13,844100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,566
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCecile BledsoeWon(incumbent) Republican 14,59862.0% DemocraticJon Comstock Democratic 8,96838.0% - Election day
- November 4, 2014
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCecile BledsoeWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 6, 2012
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCecile BledsoeWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 4, 2008
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRuth R. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 2, 2004
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRuth R. WhitakerWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 5, 2002
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRuth WhitakerWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Election day
- November 7, 2000
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPercy MaloneWon Democratic —— - Election day
- November 5, 1996
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMike RossWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 3, 1992
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMike RossWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve LuelfWon(incumbent) Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,060
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve LuelfWon Republican 16,80052.4% DemocraticVada Sheid(incumbent) Democratic 15,26047.6% - Election day
- November 2, 1982
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVada SheidWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 4, 1980
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJerry D. JewellWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 2, 1976
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJerry D. JewellWon(incumbent) Democratic —— - Election day
- November 7, 1972
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Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJerry D. JewellWon Democratic —— RepublicanSam Sparks Republican —— - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,151
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
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- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Arkansas Senate District 3, 1970 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDarrell JohnsonWon Democratic 12,84058.0% RepublicanJim Vardaman Republican 8,11636.6% OtherM. L. Greer Sr. Other 1,1955.4%
- 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
- 1970 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 Senate District 3, election results 1970 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ar/senate/3. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ar/sldu:3
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026