Arkansas governor election history
Every Arkansas governor election from 1998 to 2022: winners, parties, margins and the seats that changed hands.
Wins by party
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sarah Huckabee Sanders | Republican | Chris Jones | 27.8 | 907,037 |
| 2018 | Asa Hutchinson | Republican | Jared K. Henderson | 33.6 | 891,509 |
| 2014 flip | Asa Hutchinson | Republican | Michael Avery Ross | 13.9 | 848,592 |
| 2010 | Mike Beebe | Democratic | Jim H. Keet | 30.5 | 789,702 |
| 2006 flip | Mike Beebe | Democratic | Asa Hutchinson | 14.8 | 780,409 |
| 2002 | Mike Huckabee | Republican | Jimmie Lou Fisher | 6.0 | 816,958 |
| 1998 | Mike Huckabee | Republican | Bill Bristow | 21.1 | 706,011 |
Arkansas Senate history · House districts · Presidential results
Questions and answers
Who won the most recent Arkansas governor election?
Sarah Huckabee Sanders won in 2022 by 27.8 points.
When did a Democrat last win a Arkansas governor race?
In 2010, when Mike Beebe won.
When did a Republican last win a Arkansas governor race?
In 2022, when Sarah Huckabee Sanders won.
Results: FiveThirtyEight (from 1976 for Senate, 1996 for governor). Current members: congress-legislators.