Arkansas 1st State Senate District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 70.8% | 22,013 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.8% | 8,641 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other | 1.4% | 440 |
County-level results (9 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley County, AR | Republican | R+48.0 |
| Bradley County, AR | Republican | R+39.0 |
| Chicot County, AR | Democratic | D+4.0 |
| Cleveland County, AR | Republican | R+67.6 |
| Drew County, AR | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Grant County, AR | Republican | R+68.9 |
| Jefferson County, AR | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Lincoln County, AR | Republican | R+50.1 |
| Washington County, MS | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 27.8%Harris8,641 | 70.8%Trump22,013 | 1.4%Kennedy440 | 31,094 | ||
| R | 30.0%Biden10,328 | 67.7%Trump23,292 | 2.4%Jorgensen810 | 34,430 | ||
| R | 32.1%Clinton10,877 | 63.9%Trump21,615 | 4.0%Johnson1,341 | 33,833 | ||
| R | 37.6%Obama12,180 | 62.4%Romney20,226 | 0.0% | 32,406 | ||
| R | 36.4%Obama13,238 | 60.5%McCain21,992 | 3.2%Nader1,149 | 36,379 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −24.1% |
| 2012 | −24.8% |
| 2016 | −31.7% |
| 2020 | −37.7% |
| 2024 | −43.0% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+44.1, this district in Arkansas anchors one end of the state's partisan spectrum. Its roughly 84,000 residents are concentrated in a part of the state where statewide Republican candidates routinely post some of their strongest numbers.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 43.0 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.0 points.
A population of 83,996, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $49,293 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 3 and State Senate District 2.
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