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Arkansas Issue 3

A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Economic Development in the State of Arkansas; and Authorizing the General Assembly to Provide for the Creation of Economic Development Districts Within Cities, Counties, or Cooperative Areas to Promote Economic Development Within the Economic Development District. 2026 results by county, from Arkansas's official results file: For 49.3%, Against 50.7% statewide.

Statewide

Ballot title: AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; AND AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO PROVIDE FOR THE CREATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS WITHIN CITIES, COUNTIES, OR COOPERATIVE AREAS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT.

A vote for
Is a vote to approve the amendment, which Senate Joint Resolution 15 of 2025 submits to the voters "for approval or rejection".
A vote against
Is a vote to reject the amendment.
For 49.3% Against 50.7%

420,075 for and 431,895 against.

The Secretary of State's notice for Issue No. 3 · Senate Joint Resolution 15 · The state's unofficial results

The state's unofficial totals. We don't call measures.

By county

75 counties: For has the most votes in 41, Against has the most votes in 34. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.

CountyForAgainstVotes
Arkansas County56.0%44.0%3,955
Ashley County59.4%40.6%5,094
Baxter County50.4%49.6%13,647
Benton County48.1%51.9%94,252
Boone County45.1%54.9%10,889
Bradley County54.6%45.4%2,243
Calhoun County53.3%46.7%1,346
Carroll County42.8%57.2%8,376
Chicot County64.9%35.1%2,933
Clark County45.9%54.1%5,679
Clay County64.4%35.6%3,216
Cleburne County43.7%56.3%9,287
Cleveland County53.8%46.2%2,263
Columbia County56.2%43.8%5,485
Conway County52.8%47.2%6,440
Craighead County53.8%46.2%25,110
Crawford County53.4%46.6%15,549
Crittenden County71.2%28.8%10,493
Cross County57.3%42.7%4,096
Dallas County55.3%44.7%1,645
Desha County59.7%40.3%2,719
Drew County54.2%45.8%4,859
Faulkner County40.8%59.2%38,901
Franklin County44.3%55.7%5,059
Fulton County51.7%48.3%3,250
Garland County51.0%49.0%30,161
Grant County43.2%56.8%5,116
Greene County52.2%47.8%10,223
Hempstead County54.6%45.4%3,968
Hot Spring County48.2%51.8%8,276
Howard County49.0%51.0%3,084
Independence County48.6%51.4%8,871
Izard County53.8%46.2%4,300
Jackson County53.2%46.8%3,190
Jefferson County56.9%43.1%16,360
Johnson County49.6%50.4%6,462
Lafayette County55.3%44.7%1,778
Lawrence County51.2%48.8%3,769
Lee County61.4%38.6%1,962
Lincoln County54.2%45.8%2,402
Little River County46.3%53.7%3,559
Logan County48.9%51.1%5,519
Lonoke County50.2%49.8%21,901
Madison County35.5%64.5%4,974
Marion County46.5%53.5%5,434
Miller County65.2%34.8%10,320
Mississippi County63.3%36.7%7,392
Monroe County58.9%41.1%1,979
Montgomery County46.0%54.0%2,488
Nevada County56.4%43.6%2,031
Newton County37.0%63.0%2,720
Ouachita County58.2%41.8%6,165
Perry County45.2%54.8%3,120
Phillips County63.8%36.2%3,940
Pike County48.9%51.1%2,800
Poinsett County61.0%39.0%5,075
Polk County48.0%52.0%5,126
Pope County44.6%55.4%16,246
Prairie County49.9%50.1%2,272
Pulaski County45.5%54.5%124,746
Randolph County49.0%51.0%4,282
Saline County48.6%51.4%42,194
Scott County46.7%53.3%2,522
Searcy County38.3%61.7%2,425
Sebastian County55.5%44.5%32,052
Sevier County49.2%50.8%3,019
Sharp County54.2%45.8%5,198
St. Francis County62.7%37.3%4,558
Stone County46.5%53.5%4,100
Union County60.3%39.7%10,994
Van Buren County46.4%53.6%5,289
Washington County43.2%56.8%73,029
White County47.1%52.9%21,591
Woodruff County57.7%42.3%1,772
Yell County45.0%55.0%4,430

The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.

Sources & scope

Arkansas's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:07 PM. Unofficial until certified. Arkansas's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.