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Cross County, Arkansas

2026 election results. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) got 56% of the vote for governor in Cross County. The margin is 19.1 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 11 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Cross County

U.S. Senate

Tom Cotton
61.3%2,603
Hallie Shoffner
34.7%1,472
Jeff Wadlin
4.0%170
100% counted

Statewide: Tom Cotton wins. Called.

Governor

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
55.7%2,376
Fred Love
30.3%1,291
Colt Shelby
14.0%598
100% counted

Statewide: Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins. Called.

U.S. House: Arkansas 1st District

Rick Crawford
68.4%2,875
Terri Green
28.4%1,196
Steve Parsons
3.2%135
100% counted

Whole district: Rick Crawford wins. Called.

The leader in Cross County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 8:09 PM.

11 local contests in Cross County

County offices, city and town races, local measures and judges on Cross County's ballots, from Arkansas's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

Cross County Circuit Clerk

CandidateVotesShare
D.D. Dixon R3,678100.0%

D.D. Dixon is unopposed.

Cities & towns

City of Cherry Valley, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Brett Stephens5238.2%
Christy Phillips4633.8%
Ruben Pate3827.9%

Brett Stephens ahead in Cross County. Cherry Valley's page.

City of Parkin, CC Ward 3, Pos. 2

CandidateVotesShare
Jimmy Robinson, Sr.12843.8%
Diane Patterson9632.9%
Tammy White6823.3%

Jimmy Robinson, Sr. ahead in Cross County. Parkin's page.

City of Wynne, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Jennifer Hobbs95648.2%
De'Andra L. Warren81140.9%
Jeremy Bradshaw1919.6%
Juanita Crews241.2%

Jennifer Hobbs ahead in Cross County. Wynne's page.

City of Hickory Ridge, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Tonya Smith6774.4%
Jessi Miller1314.4%
Joshua Barker1011.1%

Tonya Smith ahead in Cross County. Hickory Ridge's page.

City of Parkin, CC Ward 1, Pos. 2

CandidateVotesShare
Sherry Wooten Gillon14246.9%
Jestan Hopkins, Sr.12139.9%
Janice Rena McCoy4013.2%

Sherry Wooten Gillon ahead in Cross County. Parkin's page.

City of Cherry Valley, CC Ward 1, Pos. 1

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Rolland8561.2%
Ashley Moore5438.8%

Mark Rolland ahead in Cross County. Cherry Valley's page.

City of Parkin, CC Ward 2, Pos. 2

CandidateVotesShare
VerMarsha Stewart16760.3%
Erick Hinton11039.7%

VerMarsha Stewart ahead in Cross County. Parkin's page.

City of Parkin, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Prongue Shen Griffin16856.9%
Carolyn R. Slaughter9231.2%
Sandra L. Lately3511.9%

Prongue Shen Griffin ahead in Cross County. Parkin's page.

Local measures

City of Parkin, Ordinance 08-10-2026-1

ChoiceVotesShare
Against16356.6%
For12543.4%

Against ahead with 56.6% in Cross County. Parkin's page.

Judges

Cross County Justice of the Peace District 9

CandidateVotesShare
Charles Atkins, Sr. D29653.4%
Scott May R25846.6%

Charles Atkins, Sr. ahead in Cross County.

Arkansas's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:07 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
AR SenateR +27.8R +48.6D +20.9
AR GovernorR +29.6R +48.6D +19.1
AR-01R +41.2R +48.6D +7.4

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Cross County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris25.1%Donald Trump72.7%R +47.66,535
2020Joe Biden25.5%Donald Trump71.2%R +45.76,942
2016Hillary Clinton29.1%Donald Trump66.7%R +37.66,874
2012Barack Obama34.1%Mitt Romney63.9%R +29.86,681
2008Barack Obama36.2%John McCain61.6%R +25.47,130
2004John Kerry44.3%George W. Bush54.6%R +10.37,074
2000Al Gore49.8%George W. Bush48.8%D +1.06,215

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +48.6.

Other counties in Arkansas

Arkansas results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Arkansas certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Arkansas's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.