RepublicanIncumbent
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, is the incumbent seeking re-election to Governor of Arkansas.
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Governor of Arkansas
General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: March 3, 2026
General election
LibertarianFirst-time candidate
Colt Shelby is a Libertarian candidate for Governor of Arkansas in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.
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DemocraticGovernment administrator
Fredrick Love is a government administrator and democratic candidate running for Governor of Arkansas. Fredrick Love emphasizes education.
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RWithdrewAttorney
Leslie Rutledge, an attorney, is running for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas, serving as the incumbent (Republican).
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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Leticia Sanders ran for Governor of Arkansas in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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RWithdrewAttorney
Tim Griffin, the incumbent Attorney General of Arkansas, is running for re-election. The Republican attorney emphasizes accountability, job creation, controlling spending, and supporting veterans.
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Primary
DemocraticAdvancedGovernment administrator
Fredrick Love is a government administrator and democratic candidate running for Governor of Arkansas. Fredrick Love emphasizes education.
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DemocraticFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur
Supha Xayprasith-Mays is a Democratic candidate for Governor of Arkansas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Convention
LibertarianFirst-time candidateAdvanced
Colt Shelby is a Libertarian candidate for Governor of Arkansas in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.
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