Arkansas — 2020 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state2020 presidential electionArkansas · PresidentTrumpR+27.6
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 62.4% | 760,647 |
|---|---|---|
| Joe BidenDemocratic | 34.8% | 423,932 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.8% | 34,490 |
2020presidential margin
D+60R+60
75 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Arkansas cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (75 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas County, AR | Republican | R+39.5 |
| Ashley County, AR | Republican | R+43.2 |
| Baxter County, AR | Republican | R+53.3 |
| Benton County, AR | Republican | R+26.4 |
| Boone County, AR | Republican | R+61.9 |
| Bradley County, AR | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Calhoun County, AR | Republican | R+53.0 |
| Carroll County, AR | Republican | R+28.8 |
| Chicot County, AR | Democratic | D+12.4 |
| Clark County, AR | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Clay County, AR | Republican | R+60.3 |
| Cleburne County, AR | Republican | R+65.8 |
| Cleveland County, AR | Republican | R+61.6 |
| Columbia County, AR | Republican | R+31.2 |
| Conway County, AR | Republican | R+35.5 |
| Craighead County, AR | Republican | R+35.4 |
| Crawford County, AR | Republican | R+56.7 |
| Crittenden County, AR | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Cross County, AR | Republican | R+45.7 |
| Dallas County, AR | Republican | R+23.0 |
| Desha County, AR | Democratic | D+2.3 |
| Drew County, AR | Republican | R+27.8 |
| Faulkner County, AR | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Franklin County, AR | Republican | R+61.4 |
| Fulton County, AR | Republican | R+57.2 |
| Garland County, AR | Republican | R+34.0 |
| Grant County, AR | Republican | R+67.4 |
| Greene County, AR | Republican | R+59.7 |
| Hempstead County, AR | Republican | R+34.1 |
| Hot Spring County, AR | Republican | R+48.7 |
| Howard County, AR | Republican | R+41.9 |
| Independence County, AR | Republican | R+58.2 |
| Izard County, AR | Republican | R+62.1 |
| Jackson County, AR | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Jefferson County, AR | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Johnson County, AR | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Lafayette County, AR | Republican | R+34.3 |
| Lawrence County, AR | Republican | R+59.6 |
| Lee County, AR | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| Lincoln County, AR | Republican | R+43.8 |
| Little River County, AR | Republican | R+48.1 |
| Logan County, AR | Republican | R+59.5 |
| Lonoke County, AR | Republican | R+52.8 |
| Madison County, AR | Republican | R+55.7 |
| Marion County, AR | Republican | R+56.7 |
| Miller County, AR | Republican | R+46.4 |
| Mississippi County, AR | Republican | R+22.2 |
| Monroe County, AR | Republican | R+14.1 |
| Montgomery County, AR | Republican | R+59.8 |
| Nevada County, AR | Republican | R+31.5 |
| Newton County, AR | Republican | R+62.1 |
| Ouachita County, AR | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Perry County, AR | Republican | R+53.3 |
| Phillips County, AR | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Pike County, AR | Republican | R+67.7 |
| Poinsett County, AR | Republican | R+59.8 |
| Polk County, AR | Republican | R+68.2 |
| Pope County, AR | Republican | R+50.4 |
| Prairie County, AR | Republican | R+61.0 |
| Pulaski County, AR | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Randolph County, AR | Republican | R+60.8 |
| Saline County, AR | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Scott County, AR | Republican | R+69.8 |
| Searcy County, AR | Republican | R+69.1 |
| Sebastian County, AR | Republican | R+35.4 |
| Sevier County, AR | Republican | R+53.2 |
| Sharp County, AR | Republican | R+60.0 |
| St. Francis County, AR | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Stone County, AR | Republican | R+57.9 |
| Union County, AR | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Van Buren County, AR | Republican | R+56.9 |
| Washington County, AR | Republican | R+3.9 |
| White County, AR | Republican | R+58.9 |
| Woodruff County, AR | Republican | R+27.7 |
| Yell County, AR | Republican | R+58.5 |
Arkansas results by county
75 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas County | Trump, Donald J.+2,486 | 4,30468.4% | 1,81828.9% | 1702.7% | 6,292 |
| Ashley County | Trump, Donald J.+3,423 | 5,54870.0% | 2,12526.8% | 2533.2% | 7,926 |
| Baxter County | Trump, Donald J.+11,201 | 15,83675.4% | 4,63522.1% | 5362.6% | 21,007 |
| Benton County | Trump, Donald J.+31,716 | 73,96561.7% | 42,24935.2% | 3,6983.1% | 119,912 |
| Boone County | Trump, Donald J.+10,588 | 13,65279.8% | 3,06417.9% | 3982.3% | 17,114 |
| Bradley County | Trump, Donald J.+1,121 | 2,33563.9% | 1,21433.2% | 1052.9% | 3,654 |
| Calhoun County | Trump, Donald J.+1,157 | 1,63675.0% | 47922.0% | 673.1% | 2,182 |
| Carroll County | Trump, Donald J.+3,401 | 7,42462.9% | 4,02334.1% | 3503.0% | 11,797 |
| Chicot County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+508 | 1,75242.7% | 2,26055.1% | 912.2% | 4,103 |
| Clark County | Trump, Donald J.+1,178 | 4,61655.0% | 3,43841.0% | 3414.1% | 8,395 |
| Clay County | Trump, Donald J.+3,124 | 4,08678.8% | 96218.6% | 1352.6% | 5,183 |
| Cleburne County | Trump, Donald J.+8,340 | 10,32881.5% | 1,98815.7% | 3642.9% | 12,680 |
| Cleveland County | Trump, Donald J.+2,216 | 2,86779.6% | 65118.1% | 822.3% | 3,600 |
| Columbia County | Trump, Donald J.+2,686 | 5,50063.8% | 2,81432.7% | 3023.5% | 8,616 |
| Conway County | Trump, Donald J.+3,079 | 5,69465.6% | 2,61530.1% | 3764.3% | 8,685 |
| Craighead County | Trump, Donald J.+13,637 | 25,55866.4% | 11,92131.0% | 1,0322.7% | 38,511 |
| Crawford County | Trump, Donald J.+13,648 | 18,60777.2% | 4,95920.6% | 5252.2% | 24,091 |
| Crittenden County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+1,181 | 7,33344.8% | 8,51452.0% | 5203.2% | 16,367 |
| Cross County | Trump, Donald J.+3,174 | 4,94671.2% | 1,77225.5% | 2243.2% | 6,942 |
| Dallas County | Trump, Donald J.+610 | 1,57359.4% | 96336.4% | 1134.3% | 2,649 |
| Desha County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+95 | 1,92146.1% | 2,01648.4% | 2275.5% | 4,164 |
| Drew County | Trump, Donald J.+1,923 | 4,34963.0% | 2,42635.1% | 1331.9% | 6,908 |
| Faulkner County | Trump, Donald J.+16,074 | 34,42163.2% | 18,34733.7% | 1,6603.0% | 54,428 |
| Franklin County | Trump, Donald J.+4,377 | 5,67779.6% | 1,30018.2% | 1522.1% | 7,129 |
| Fulton County | Trump, Donald J.+2,926 | 3,96177.4% | 1,03520.2% | 1232.4% | 5,119 |
| Garland County | Trump, Donald J.+15,024 | 29,06965.8% | 14,04531.8% | 1,0852.5% | 44,199 |
| Grant County | Trump, Donald J.+5,526 | 6,79482.9% | 1,26815.5% | 1381.7% | 8,200 |
| Greene County | Trump, Donald J.+9,612 | 12,67078.7% | 3,05819.0% | 3722.3% | 16,100 |
| Hempstead County | Trump, Donald J.+2,332 | 4,47065.3% | 2,13831.2% | 2403.5% | 6,848 |
| Hot Spring County | Trump, Donald J.+6,120 | 9,20273.3% | 3,08224.5% | 2732.2% | 12,557 |
| Howard County | Trump, Donald J.+2,027 | 3,36769.7% | 1,34027.7% | 1272.6% | 4,834 |
| Independence County | Trump, Donald J.+8,444 | 11,25077.5% | 2,80619.3% | 4563.1% | 14,512 |
| Izard County | Trump, Donald J.+3,610 | 4,63179.7% | 1,02117.6% | 1582.7% | 5,810 |
| Jackson County | Trump, Donald J.+2,228 | 3,59370.6% | 1,36526.8% | 1332.6% | 5,091 |
| Jefferson County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+5,460 | 9,52137.8% | 14,98159.5% | 6562.6% | 25,158 |
| Johnson County | Trump, Donald J.+4,655 | 6,93873.0% | 2,28324.0% | 2772.9% | 9,498 |
| Lafayette County | Trump, Donald J.+918 | 1,75765.6% | 83931.3% | 833.1% | 2,679 |
| Lawrence County | Trump, Donald J.+3,489 | 4,56978.0% | 1,08018.4% | 2083.6% | 5,857 |
| Lee County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+137 | 1,28645.2% | 1,42350.0% | 1394.9% | 2,848 |
| Lincoln County | Trump, Donald J.+1,697 | 2,72970.4% | 1,03226.6% | 1142.9% | 3,875 |
| Little River County | Trump, Donald J.+2,489 | 3,71571.8% | 1,22623.7% | 2364.6% | 5,177 |
| Logan County | Trump, Donald J.+4,897 | 6,44178.3% | 1,54418.8% | 2402.9% | 8,225 |
| Lonoke County | Trump, Donald J.+16,198 | 22,88474.6% | 6,68621.8% | 1,0923.6% | 30,662 |
| Madison County | Trump, Donald J.+4,095 | 5,65877.0% | 1,56321.3% | 1301.8% | 7,351 |
| Marion County | Trump, Donald J.+4,252 | 5,78377.1% | 1,53120.4% | 1892.5% | 7,503 |
| Miller County | Trump, Donald J.+7,675 | 11,92072.1% | 4,24525.7% | 3642.2% | 16,529 |
| Mississippi County | Trump, Donald J.+2,738 | 7,29659.1% | 4,55836.9% | 4884.0% | 12,342 |
| Monroe County | Trump, Donald J.+398 | 1,54554.9% | 1,14740.7% | 1244.4% | 2,816 |
| Montgomery County | Trump, Donald J.+2,315 | 3,04678.6% | 73118.9% | 962.5% | 3,873 |
| Nevada County | Trump, Donald J.+1,057 | 2,13363.5% | 1,07632.0% | 1494.4% | 3,358 |
| Newton County | Trump, Donald J.+2,483 | 3,19279.8% | 70917.7% | 972.4% | 3,998 |
| Ouachita County | Trump, Donald J.+1,299 | 5,29455.0% | 3,99541.5% | 3403.5% | 9,629 |
| Perry County | Trump, Donald J.+2,467 | 3,47975.2% | 1,01221.9% | 1362.9% | 4,627 |
| Phillips County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+1,206 | 2,41738.7% | 3,62358.0% | 2023.2% | 6,242 |
| Pike County | Trump, Donald J.+2,875 | 3,51982.9% | 64415.2% | 832.0% | 4,246 |
| Poinsett County | Trump, Donald J.+4,494 | 5,91878.7% | 1,42418.9% | 1792.4% | 7,521 |
| Polk County | Trump, Donald J.+5,789 | 7,03582.9% | 1,24614.7% | 2092.5% | 8,490 |
| Pope County | Trump, Donald J.+12,309 | 18,08174.0% | 5,77223.6% | 5792.4% | 24,432 |
| Prairie County | Trump, Donald J.+2,132 | 2,78679.7% | 65418.7% | 551.6% | 3,495 |
| Pulaski County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+38,260 | 63,68737.5% | 101,94760.0% | 4,3222.5% | 169,956 |
| Randolph County | Trump, Donald J.+4,140 | 5,35578.6% | 1,21517.8% | 2423.6% | 6,812 |
| Saline County | Trump, Donald J.+23,496 | 39,55669.4% | 16,06028.2% | 1,3432.4% | 56,959 |
| Scott County | Trump, Donald J.+2,479 | 2,96283.4% | 48313.6% | 1063.0% | 3,551 |
| Searcy County | Trump, Donald J.+2,777 | 3,36583.7% | 58814.6% | 661.6% | 4,019 |
| Sebastian County | Trump, Donald J.+16,711 | 31,19866.2% | 14,48730.7% | 1,4553.1% | 47,140 |
| Sevier County | Trump, Donald J.+2,768 | 3,88474.7% | 1,11621.5% | 2023.9% | 5,202 |
| Sharp County | Trump, Donald J.+4,540 | 5,93878.5% | 1,39818.5% | 2303.0% | 7,566 |
| St. Francis County | Biden, Joseph R. Jr.+362 | 3,24245.6% | 3,60450.7% | 2623.7% | 7,108 |
| Stone County | Trump, Donald J.+3,436 | 4,61677.7% | 1,18019.9% | 1422.4% | 5,938 |
| Union County | Trump, Donald J.+4,894 | 10,47863.1% | 5,58433.6% | 5453.3% | 16,607 |
| Van Buren County | Trump, Donald J.+4,441 | 6,03477.3% | 1,59320.4% | 1802.3% | 7,807 |
| Washington County | Trump, Donald J.+3,680 | 47,50450.4% | 43,82446.5% | 2,9383.1% | 94,266 |
| White County | Trump, Donald J.+18,204 | 24,18278.3% | 5,97819.4% | 7252.3% | 30,885 |
| Woodruff County | Trump, Donald J.+687 | 1,54362.3% | 85634.6% | 773.1% | 2,476 |
| Yell County | Trump, Donald J.+3,942 | 5,22677.5% | 1,28419.0% | 2313.4% | 6,741 |
complete certified result
Arkansas candidate results
Top three shown first · expand for every reported candidate and write-in category
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab — U.S. President 1976–2024 state candidate returns
Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Arkansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +27.6% |
| 1896 | +48.6% |
| 1900 | +28.5% |
| 1904 | +15.2% |
| 1908 | +20.3% |
| 1912 | +35.9% |
| 1916 | +40.9% |
| 1920 | +18.9% |
| 1924 | +31.9% |
| 1928 | +20.9% |
| 1932 | +73.9% |
| 1936 | +63.9% |
| 1940 | +57.4% |
| 1944 | +40.1% |
| 1948 | +40.7% |
| 1952 | +12.1% |
| 1956 | +6.6% |
| 1960 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | +12.7% |
| 1968 | −0.4% |
| 1972 | −38.1% |
| 1976 | +30.0% |
| 1980 | −0.6% |
| 1984 | −22.2% |
| 1988 | −14.2% |
| 1992 | +17.7% |
| 1996 | +16.9% |
| 2000 | −5.4% |
| 2004 | −9.8% |
| 2008 | −19.9% |
| 2012 | −23.7% |
| 2016 | −27.8% |
| 2020 | −27.6% |
| 2024 | −30.6% |
Same ballot, 2020AR
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.