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Redistricting for congressional districts is controlled by the Arkansas General Assembly. Districts for the two bodies constituting the General Assembly, the Arkansas House of Representatives (100 members) and the Arkansas Senate (35 senators), is controlled by the three-member Arkansas Board of Apportionment, consisting of the Governor of ...
Arkansas's current congressional delegation in the 119th Congress consists of its two senators, and four representatives, all of whom are Republicans. The current dean of the Arkansas delegation is Senator John Boozman, having served in the Senate since 2011 and in the U.S. Congress since 2001.
The U.S. state of Arkansas currently has four United States congressional districts. The state has had as many as seven districts; the 5th district existed from 1883 through 1963. The 6th existed from 1893 to 1963. The 7th existed from 1903 to 1953. No Democrat has won a House seat in the state since 2012.
2024 Arkansas Senate election, 1st district general Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Ben Gilmore (incumbent) 22,933 : 77.36% : Libertarian: Asher Williams 6,713 22.64% Total votes 29,646 : 100.00 : Republican hold
Arkansas was admitted to the Union on June 15, 1836, and elects its senators to class 2 and class 3. Arkansas's Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861, due to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from June 1868. Its current senators are Republicans John Boozman and Tom Cotton.
Districts may sometimes retain the same boundaries, while changing their district numbers. The following is a complete list of the 435 current congressional districts for the House of Representatives, and over 200 obsolete districts, and the six current and one obsolete non-voting delegations.
These districts are redrawn decennially with each US census. The entire state senate was up for reelection in 2012. Arkansas voters elected a 21-14 Republican majority in the Senate. House districts are redistricted by the Arkansas Board of Apportionment. Following the 2012 elections, Republicans gained a 51-49 majority in the House of ...
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the State of Arkansas, one for each of the state's four congressional districts.