U.S. Senate
Tom Cotton
73.7%1,870
Hallie Shoffner
20.8%528
Jeff Wadlin
5.6%141
Statewide: Tom Cotton wins. Called.
Searcy County, Arkansas
2026 election results. Tom Cotton (R) got 74% of the U.S. Senate vote in Searcy County. The margin is 17.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 4 local contests from the state's own results.
2026 results in Searcy County
Governor
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
66.3%1,679
Fred Love
18.2%460
Colt Shelby
15.6%394
Statewide: Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins. Called.
U.S. House: Arkansas 1st District
Rick Crawford
75.9%1,921
Terri Green
18.5%468
Steve Parsons
5.6%142
Whole district: Rick Crawford wins. Called.
The leader in Searcy 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, 3:33 PM.
4 local contests in Searcy County
County offices, city and town races and judges on Searcy 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
Searcy County Circuit and County Clerk
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Loggins R | 2,124 | 100.0% |
Michelle Loggins is unopposed.
Cities & towns
Leslie City Council, Ward 1 Position 1
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hayden Shelby | 70 | 57.9% |
| Kevin T Overholt | 51 | 42.1% |
Hayden Shelby ahead in Searcy County.
Judges
Searcy County Justice of the Peace District 4
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan Allen Treadwell R | 146 | 60.6% |
| Jeff Ratchford I | 95 | 39.4% |
Nathan Allen Treadwell ahead in Searcy County.
Searcy County Justice of the Peace District 9
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Billie Reed R | 192 | 82.1% |
| K.C. Dornburg D | 42 | 17.9% |
Billie Reed ahead in Searcy County.
Arkansas's official results, file posted Nov 13, 6:07 PM. Unofficial until certified.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| AR Senate | R +56.0 | R +73.2 | D +17.3 |
| AR Governor | R +57.0 | R +73.2 | D +16.2 |
| AR-01 | R +60.8 | R +73.2 | D +12.4 |
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 Searcy County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 13.2% | Donald Trump | 85.4% | R +72.2 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 14.6% | Donald Trump | 83.7% | R +69.1 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 16.1% | Donald Trump | 79.3% | R +63.1 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 22.0% | Mitt Romney | 73.1% | R +51.0 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 25.0% | John McCain | 70.9% | R +45.9 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 34.3% | George W. Bush | 64.3% | R +29.9 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 30.3% | George W. Bush | 64.3% | R +34.0 |
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 +38.2.
Other counties in Arkansas
Arkansas results- Arkansas County
- Ashley County
- Baxter County
- Benton County
- Boone County
- Bradley County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chicot County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Cleveland County
- Columbia County
- Conway County
- Craighead County
- Crawford County
- Crittenden County
- Cross County
- Dallas County
- Desha County
- Drew County
- Faulkner County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Garland County
- Grant County
- Greene County
- Hempstead County
- Hot Spring County
- Howard County
- Independence County
- Izard County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Lawrence County
- Lee County
- Lincoln County
- Little River County
- Logan County
- Lonoke County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Miller County
- Mississippi County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Nevada County
- Newton County
- Ouachita County
- Perry County
- Phillips County
- Pike County
- Poinsett County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Prairie County
- Pulaski County
- Randolph County
- Saline County
- Scott County
- Sebastian County
- Sevier County
- Sharp County
- St. Francis County
- Stone County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Washington County
- White County
- Woodruff County
- Yell County
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.