Arkansas 2000 vs 2008: county swing
71 of 75 counties moved toward the Republican ticket; 23 changed hands.
| County | 2000 | 2008 | Swing | Votes 2000 | Votes 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poinsett County flipped | D+15.4 | R+27.2 | R+42.6 | 7,235 | 7,928 |
| Little River County flipped | D+11.4 | R+29.0 | R+40.4 | 5,263 | 5,152 |
| Sevier County | R+0.4 | R+40.0 | R+39.6 | 4,293 | 4,580 |
| Jackson County flipped | D+22.6 | R+16.4 | R+39.0 | 6,072 | 5,582 |
| Grant County | R+12.4 | R+50.9 | R+38.5 | 6,013 | 6,793 |
| Clay County flipped | D+21.6 | R+14.3 | R+35.9 | 5,900 | 5,511 |
| Cleveland County | R+8.3 | R+43.9 | R+35.6 | 3,181 | 3,505 |
| Greene County flipped | D+3.9 | R+29.6 | R+33.5 | 12,484 | 13,612 |
| Ashley County flipped | D+4.5 | R+28.2 | R+32.7 | 8,271 | 8,642 |
| Izard County flipped | D+5.7 | R+26.9 | R+32.6 | 5,032 | 5,218 |
| Lawrence County flipped | D+10.4 | R+20.9 | R+31.3 | 6,040 | 5,830 |
| Lincoln County flipped | D+12.2 | R+18.2 | R+30.4 | 3,546 | 4,406 |
| Calhoun County | R+5.1 | R+34.7 | R+29.6 | 2,185 | 2,217 |
| Franklin County | R+9.8 | R+39.2 | R+29.4 | 6,140 | 6,475 |
| Hot Spring County flipped | D+4.4 | R+24.4 | R+28.8 | 10,981 | 11,955 |
| Cleburne County | R+15.7 | R+44.2 | R+28.5 | 10,207 | 11,338 |
| Independence County | R+8.6 | R+37.1 | R+28.5 | 11,594 | 12,299 |
| Hempstead County flipped | D+9.3 | R+19.1 | R+28.4 | 7,289 | 7,349 |
| Van Buren County | R+4.1 | R+31.7 | R+27.6 | 6,984 | 6,703 |
| Yell County | R+2.4 | R+29.9 | R+27.5 | 6,479 | 6,036 |
| Lafayette County flipped | D+7.9 | R+19.1 | R+27.0 | 3,383 | 2,902 |
| Lonoke County | R+20.9 | R+47.5 | R+26.6 | 17,943 | 23,741 |
| Cross County flipped | D+1.0 | R+25.4 | R+26.4 | 6,215 | 7,130 |
| Miller County | R+7.2 | R+33.5 | R+26.3 | 13,745 | 15,063 |
| Prairie County | R+8.5 | R+34.7 | R+26.2 | 3,507 | 3,381 |
| Craighead County flipped | D+0.9 | R+24.5 | R+25.4 | 25,157 | 30,968 |
| White County | R+21.8 | R+47.2 | R+25.4 | 22,150 | 26,955 |
| Pike County | R+16.9 | R+41.3 | R+24.4 | 3,971 | 3,966 |
| Stone County | R+12.0 | R+36.4 | R+24.4 | 4,860 | 5,324 |
| Drew County flipped | D+5.2 | R+19.1 | R+24.3 | 5,922 | 6,610 |
| Logan County | R+14.8 | R+38.8 | R+24.0 | 8,096 | 7,907 |
| Randolph County flipped | D+5.9 | R+18.1 | R+24.0 | 5,877 | 6,319 |
| Woodruff County | D+30.2 | D+7.4 | R+22.8 | 2,651 | 2,761 |
| Saline County | R+18.3 | R+41.0 | R+22.7 | 32,391 | 44,653 |
| Bradley County flipped | D+8.2 | R+14.4 | R+22.6 | 3,979 | 4,041 |
| Sharp County | R+6.5 | R+28.9 | R+22.4 | 7,126 | 7,252 |
| Monroe County flipped | D+17.6 | R+4.1 | R+21.7 | 3,293 | 3,449 |
| Perry County | R+11.7 | R+32.5 | R+20.8 | 4,007 | 4,279 |
| Crawford County | R+25.6 | R+46.0 | R+20.4 | 17,625 | 20,532 |
| Scott County | R+24.0 | R+43.5 | R+19.5 | 3,981 | 3,995 |
| Howard County | R+5.9 | R+25.0 | R+19.1 | 4,459 | 4,846 |
| Pope County | R+24.8 | R+43.3 | R+18.5 | 18,422 | 22,079 |
| Conway County | R+0.7 | R+18.9 | R+18.2 | 7,234 | 8,138 |
| Nevada County flipped | D+1.9 | R+16.1 | R+18.0 | 3,738 | 3,635 |
| Ouachita County flipped | D+7.0 | R+10.9 | R+17.9 | 10,395 | 9,960 |
| Johnson County | R+5.4 | R+23.1 | R+17.7 | 7,161 | 8,180 |
| Fulton County | R+1.5 | R+18.9 | R+17.4 | 4,108 | 4,676 |
| Mississippi County flipped | D+15.2 | R+2.2 | R+17.4 | 12,586 | 14,010 |
| Montgomery County | R+18.4 | R+35.2 | R+16.8 | 3,739 | 3,622 |
| Garland County | R+9.0 | R+25.0 | R+16.0 | 35,935 | 43,719 |
| Arkansas County | R+7.4 | R+22.5 | R+15.1 | 6,372 | 6,978 |
| Sebastian County | R+19.8 | R+34.7 | R+14.9 | 40,159 | 43,212 |
| Clark County flipped | D+10.2 | R+3.8 | R+14.0 | 8,626 | 9,094 |
| Polk County | R+31.8 | R+45.8 | R+14.0 | 7,193 | 7,681 |
| Desha County | D+26.1 | D+12.2 | R+13.9 | 4,495 | 4,678 |
| Baxter County | R+18.1 | R+31.6 | R+13.5 | 16,708 | 19,981 |
| Columbia County | R+10.9 | R+24.1 | R+13.2 | 9,307 | 9,558 |
| Dallas County flipped | D+4.2 | R+8.7 | R+12.9 | 3,325 | 3,318 |
| Lee County | D+33.4 | D+21.5 | R+11.9 | 4,121 | 3,763 |
| Searcy County | R+34.0 | R+45.9 | R+11.9 | 4,058 | 3,847 |
| Faulkner County | R+14.1 | R+25.3 | R+11.2 | 29,216 | 41,179 |
| Union County | R+15.3 | R+26.2 | R+10.9 | 15,609 | 17,179 |
| Chicot County | D+28.2 | D+17.7 | R+10.5 | 4,452 | 5,208 |
| Marion County | R+19.5 | R+29.9 | R+10.4 | 6,015 | 7,162 |
| Boone County | R+29.8 | R+39.6 | R+9.8 | 13,635 | 15,474 |
| Jefferson County | D+32.9 | D+26.3 | R+6.6 | 27,201 | 29,689 |
| Madison County | R+23.7 | R+28.9 | R+5.2 | 5,628 | 6,328 |
| Benton County | R+32.7 | R+36.5 | R+3.8 | 53,646 | 76,073 |
| St. Francis County | D+18.5 | D+16.5 | R+2.0 | 8,496 | 9,505 |
| Newton County | R+33.7 | R+35.6 | R+1.9 | 3,927 | 3,960 |
| Phillips County | D+30.7 | D+29.0 | R+1.7 | 9,313 | 8,969 |
| Washington County | R+13.3 | R+13.1 | D+0.2 | 51,459 | 68,380 |
| Pulaski County | D+9.8 | D+11.6 | D+1.8 | 127,151 | 161,343 |
| Carroll County | R+20.4 | R+18.1 | D+2.3 | 9,590 | 10,579 |
| Crittenden County | D+10.3 | D+14.7 | D+4.4 | 13,234 | 18,255 |
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data