2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas

The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the four U.S. Representatives from the state of Arkansas, one from each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas
November 3, 2020
All 4 Arkansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 4 0
Elections in Arkansas

District 1
See also: Arkansas's 1st congressional district

The 1st district encompasses northeastern Arkansas, taking in Jonesboro and West Memphis. The incumbent is Republican Rick Crawford, who was re-elected with 68.9% of the vote in 2018.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared

General election

Predictions
Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[3] Safe R July 2, 2020
Inside Elections[4] Safe R June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe R July 2, 2020
Politico[6] Safe R April 19, 2020
Daily Kos[7] Safe R June 3, 2020
RCP[8] Safe R June 9, 2020
Niskanen[9] Safe R June 7, 2020

Results
Arkansas' 1st congressional district, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Crawford (incumbent) 100.0
Total votes 100.0
Republican hold

District 2
See also: Arkansas's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd district takes in Central Arkansas, including Little Rock and the surrounding exurbs. The incumbent is Republican French Hill, who was re-elected with 52.1% of the vote in 2018.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared

Endorsements
Joyce Elliott
Former US Executive Branch Officials
  • Barack Obama, former President of the United States (2009-2017, former Senator from Illinois (2005-2008)[11]
Federal politicians
Organizations

Other

Candidates
Declared
  • J. Glenn Smith (Independent)[2]

General election

Predictions
Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[29] Likely R July 31, 2020
Inside Elections[30] Likely R August 7, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[31] Lean R July 23, 2020
Politico[32] Likely R April 19, 2020
Daily Kos[33] Safe R June 3, 2020
RCP[34] Likely R June 9, 2020
Niskanen[35] Lean R June 7, 2020

Results
Arkansas' 2nd congressional district, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican French Hill (incumbent)
Democratic Joyce Elliott
Independent J. Glenn Smith
Total votes 100.0

District 3
See also: Arkansas's 3rd congressional district

The 3rd district covers northwestern Arkansas, including Bentonville, Fayetteville, Springdale and Fort Smith. The incumbent is Republican Steve Womack, who was re-elected with 64.7% of the vote in 2018.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Celeste Williams, nurse practitioner[36]

Other

Candidates
Declared

General election

Predictions
Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[37] Safe R July 2, 2020
Inside Elections[38] Safe R June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[39] Safe R July 2, 2020
Politico[40] Safe R April 19, 2020
Daily Kos[41] Safe R June 3, 2020
RCP[42] Safe R June 9, 2020
Niskanen[43] Safe R June 7, 2020

Results
Arkansas' 3rd congressional district, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Womack (incumbent)
Democratic Celeste Williams
Libertarian Michael Kalagias
Total votes 100.0

District 4
See also: Arkansas's 4th congressional district

The 4th district encompasses southwestern Arkansas, taking in Camden, Hope, Hot Springs, Magnolia, Pine Bluff, and Texarkana. The incumbent is Republican Bruce Westerman, who was re-elected with 66.7% of the vote in 2018.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
  • William Hanson, former law professor[44]

Other

Candidates
Declared

General election

Predictions
Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[45] Safe R July 2, 2020
Inside Elections[46] Safe R June 2, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[47] Safe R July 2, 2020
Politico[48] Safe R April 19, 2020
Daily Kos[49] Safe R June 3, 2020
RCP[50] Safe R June 9, 2020
Niskanen[51] Safe R June 7, 2020

Results
Arkansas' 4th congressional district, 2020
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bruce Westerman (incumbent)
Democratic William Hanson
Libertarian Frank Gilbert
Total votes 100.0

References
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Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
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