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Scott County, Arkansas

2026 election results. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) got 70% of the vote for governor in Scott County. Below are also 11 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Scott County

U.S. Senate

Tom Cotton
78.4%2,039
Hallie Shoffner
15.5%403
Jeff Wadlin
6.1%160
100% counted

Statewide: Tom Cotton wins. Called.

Governor

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
70.0%1,826
Colt Shelby
19.0%496
Fred Love
11.0%288
100% counted

Statewide: Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins. Called.

The leader in Scott 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 10, 11:59 AM.

11 local contests in Scott County

County offices, city and town races and judges on Scott 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

County Sheriff and Collector

CandidateVotesShare
Jason Daggs R1,61061.7%
Randy Shores I99938.3%

Jason Daggs ahead in Scott County.

County Assessor

CandidateVotesShare
Sheri Thompson R2,05679.4%
Sarah Hope Wilson I53420.6%

Sheri Thompson ahead in Scott County.

Scott County Circuit and County Clerk

CandidateVotesShare
Jeanetta Elmore Byford R2,340100.0%

Jeanetta Elmore Byford is unopposed.

Cities & towns

City of Waldron, CC Ward 1, Pos. 1

CandidateVotesShare
Jeff Gilbert10649.1%
Dawna R. Young6329.2%
Misty Mitchell4721.8%

Jeff Gilbert ahead in Scott County. Waldron's page.

City of Mansfield, Alderman Ward 1 Pos. 1

CandidateVotesShare
Julie Thomas3757.8%
Dave Johnson2742.2%

Julie Thomas ahead in Scott County. Mansfield's page. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Julie Thomas 140 (57.9%), Dave Johnson 102 (42.1%).

City of Waldron, CC Ward 1, Pos. 2

CandidateVotesShare
David P. Carter12757.5%
Daniel Hinojosa9442.5%

David P. Carter ahead in Scott County. Waldron's page.

City of Waldron, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Josh Young32951.6%
Konnor McKay30848.4%

Josh Young ahead in Scott County. Waldron's page.

City of Mansfield, Mayor

CandidateVotesShare
Boyd Farmer3553.8%
Buddy Black3046.2%

Boyd Farmer ahead in Scott County. Mansfield's page. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Boyd Farmer 129 (51.8%), Buddy Black 120 (48.2%).

Judges

Scott County Justice of the Peace District 6

CandidateVotesShare
Tommy Roberson I18852.2%
Joseph Lee Sprague R17247.8%

Tommy Roberson ahead in Scott County.

Scott County Judge

CandidateVotesShare
Brian K. Jones R1,84970.9%
John J. Eigsti I75929.1%

Brian K. Jones ahead in Scott County.

Scott County Justice of the Peace District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Jamie Lynn Goff R19157.9%
Tim McCurter I13942.1%

Jamie Lynn Goff ahead in Scott County.

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

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
AR SenateR +67.0R +74.5D +7.5
AR-04R +70.8R +74.5D +3.8

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 Scott County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris12.6%Donald Trump86.1%R +73.53,385
2020Joe Biden13.6%Donald Trump83.4%R +69.83,551
2016Hillary Clinton17.2%Donald Trump77.8%R +60.73,510
2012Barack Obama24.6%Mitt Romney72.3%R +47.63,640
2008Barack Obama26.4%John McCain69.9%R +43.53,995
2004John Kerry36.5%George W. Bush62.3%R +25.84,038
2000Al Gore36.3%George W. Bush60.3%R +24.03,981

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 +49.5.

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.