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Little River County, Arkansas

2026 election results. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) got 63% of the vote for governor in Little River County. The margin is 8.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 14 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Little River County

U.S. Senate

Tom Cotton
68.8%2,533
Hallie Shoffner
26.2%965
Jeff Wadlin
5.0%186
100% counted

Statewide: Tom Cotton wins. Called.

Governor

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
63.4%2,400
Fred Love
23.3%883
Colt Shelby
13.3%504
100% counted

Statewide: Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins. Called.

The leader in Little River 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, 10:28 PM.

14 local contests in Little River County

County offices, city and town races, judges and other local offices on Little River 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

Little River County Circuit Clerk

CandidateVotesShare
Lauren Abney R3,283100.0%

Lauren Abney is unopposed.

County Sheriff/Collector

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin Sanders R2,63672.1%
Channen Branch I1,02127.9%

Kevin Sanders ahead in Little River County.

Cities & towns

Ashdown City Clerk/Treasurer

CandidateVotesShare
Bradley Day I76569.0%
Logan K. Mounts I34331.0%

Bradley Day ahead in Little River County.

Winthrop City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Teresa Trail I2264.7%
Justin Tapley I1235.3%

Teresa Trail ahead in Little River County.

Ogden City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Julie Furlow I52100.0%

Julie Furlow is unopposed.

Wilton City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Freda Willard I46100.0%

Freda Willard is unopposed.

Ashdown City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Trey Cobb I1,058100.0%

Trey Cobb is unopposed.

Foreman City Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
William Harp I215100.0%

William Harp is unopposed.

Judges

Little River County Justice of the Peace Position 4

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Ardwin I28763.6%
Todd Bryan Moon R16436.4%

Mark Ardwin ahead in Little River County.

Little River County Judge

CandidateVotesShare
Bearrie "Butch" Lisenby R2,40766.0%
Tracy S. Jones I1,23934.0%

Bearrie "Butch" Lisenby ahead in Little River County.

Little River County Justice of the Peace Position 1

CandidateVotesShare
Parker Ryan Smith R28763.8%
Andrea L. Billingsley I16336.2%

Parker Ryan Smith ahead in Little River County.

Other local offices

Wilton Council Member W1 P2

CandidateVotesShare
Debra A. Nelson I2955.8%
Shanta Allen I2344.2%

Debra A. Nelson ahead in Little River County.

Jackson Township Constable

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Robertson I26454.7%
Ladell Hinton R21945.3%

Mike Robertson ahead in Little River County.

Wallace/Richland Township Constable

CandidateVotesShare
Beau Strout I7862.9%
Anthony Frog Bowman I4637.1%

Beau Strout ahead in Little River County.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
AR SenateR +44.8R +55.1D +10.3
AR GovernorR +46.2R +55.1D +8.9
AR-04R +49.3R +55.1D +5.8

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 Little River County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris22.1%Donald Trump76.4%R +54.34,900
2020Joe Biden23.7%Donald Trump71.8%R +48.15,177
2016Hillary Clinton26.7%Donald Trump69.0%R +42.25,227
2012Barack Obama30.7%Mitt Romney67.0%R +36.35,051
2008Barack Obama34.0%John McCain63.0%R +29.05,152
2004John Kerry50.6%George W. Bush48.6%D +1.95,294
2000Al Gore54.8%George W. Bush43.4%D +11.45,263

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 +65.7.

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.