Electoral MeridianIndependent Election Research

Forecasts. Results. Evidence.

States ยท Arkansas

Dallas County, Arkansas

2026 election results. Tom Cotton (R) got 58% of the U.S. Senate vote in Dallas County. The margin is 10.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 5 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Dallas County

U.S. Senate

Tom Cotton
57.8%998
Hallie Shoffner
39.0%674
Jeff Wadlin
3.2%56
100% counted

Statewide: Tom Cotton wins. Called.

Governor

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
54.8%944
Fred Love
39.1%674
Colt Shelby
6.1%106
100% counted

Statewide: Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins. Called.

The leader in Dallas 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, 10:15 PM.

5 local contests in Dallas County

City and town races, local measures and judges on Dallas 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.

Cities & towns

Fordyce Alderman Ward 3 Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Austin T. Curtis R13250.6%
Sierra Hempstead D12949.4%

Austin T. Curtis ahead in Dallas County.

Carthage Alderman Ward 1 Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Tracy D Cooper D2762.8%
James Smith I1637.2%

Tracy D Cooper ahead in Dallas County.

Mayor Carthage

CandidateVotesShare
Jeffery Toney D4257.5%
Shawn Randall I3142.5%

Jeffery Toney ahead in Dallas County.

Local measures

1% Sales and Use Tax Dallas County

ChoiceVotesShare
Against96956.6%
For74343.4%

Against ahead with 56.6% in Dallas County.

Judges

Dallas County Justice of the Peace District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Jack W. Young R10151.8%
Walter Hawkins D9448.2%

Jack W. Young ahead in Dallas County.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
AR SenateR +19.4R +30.0D +10.6
AR GovernorR +16.7R +30.0D +13.3
AR-04R +20.8R +30.0D +9.2

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 Dallas County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris34.3%Donald Trump63.8%R +29.42,324
2020Joe Biden36.4%Donald Trump59.4%R +23.02,648
2016Hillary Clinton42.0%Donald Trump54.5%R +12.42,771
2012Barack Obama43.4%Mitt Romney54.0%R +10.63,084
2008Barack Obama44.3%John McCain53.0%R +8.63,318
2004John Kerry49.3%George W. Bush50.2%R +0.93,383
2000Al Gore51.4%George W. Bush47.2%D +4.23,325

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 +33.6.

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.