HOUSE
Arkansas AR-02 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
French Hill (R)
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Last updated : Nov 17, 2025D +50
R +50
R +8
Race summary
Forty years after launching his political career as a congressional staffer, Rep. French Hill is now a fixture on Capitol Hill.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Nov 12, 2025
Primary Election: Mar 3, 2026
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Full Bio:
HILL, French, a Representative from Arkansas; born in Little Rock, Pulaski County,
Ark., December 5, 1956; graduated from Little Rock Catholic High School, Little
Rock, Ark., 1975; B.S., Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., 1979; banker;
businessman; staff, United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs, 1982-1984; deputy assistant, United States Treasury, 1989-1991;
special assistant to the President and Executive Secretary of Economic Policy
Council, 1991-1993; senior advisor, Governor Mike Huckabee of Arkansas, 2008;
elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress and to the
succeeding Congress (January 3, 2015-present).
Source: Bioguide
CANDIDATES
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DISTRICT DATA
Arkansas - 02
Central: Little Rock, Conway
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Feb 26, 2025
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