| Election Name: | 2020 Arkansas elections |
| Country: | Arkansas |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2018 Arkansas elections |
| Previous Year: | 2018 |
| Next Election: | 2022 Arkansas elections |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Arkansas on November 3, 2020.[1] To vote by mail, registered Arkansas voters had to request a ballot by October 27, 2020.
See main article: 2020 Arkansas Senate election. 17 out of 35 seats in the state senate were up for election. Out of the contested seats, the Republican Party won 15 while the Democratic Party won 2. The resulting composition was 28 Republicans and 7 Democrats. Republicans gained the 12th and 26th district.
See main article: 2020 Arkansas House of Representatives election.
See main article: 2020 United States presidential election in Arkansas. Arkansas had 6 electoral votes in the Electoral College. Donald Trump won all of them with 62% of the popular vote.
See main article: 2020 United States Senate election in Arkansas.
Incumbent Republican senator Tom Cotton won with 67% of the votes.
See main article: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas.
Arkansas had 4 seats in the United States House of Representatives. The Republican Party won all of them. No seats changed hands.
| Issue 1 | |
| Country: | Arkansas |
| Continues a 0.5 percent sales tax for transportation | |
| Map: | 2020 Arkansas Issue 1.svg |
| Mapcaption: | For: Against: |
| Issue 2 | |
| Country: | Arkansas |
| Changes term limits to twelve consecutive years for state legislators with the opportunity to return after a four-year break | |
| Map: | 2020 Arkansas Issue 2.svg |
| Mapcaption: | For: Against: |
| Issue 3 | |
| Country: | Arkansas |
| Changes initiative process and legislative referral requirements | |
| Map: | 2020 Arkansas Issue 3.svg |
| Mapcaption: | Against: For: |
Issue 1
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | For the amendment | Against the amendment | Undecided | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas[2] | October 9–21, 2020 | 405 (LV) | ± 4.8% | 62% | 38% | – | |
| Hendrix College/Talk Business & Politics[3] | October 11–13, 2020 | 647 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 59% | 31% | 10% |
Issue 2
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | For the amendment | Against the amendment | Undecided | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | October 9–21, 2020 | 405 (LV) | ± 4.8% | 60% | 40% | – | |
| Hendrix College/Talk Business & Politics | October 11–13, 2020 | 647 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 48% | 28% | 24% |
Issue 3
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | For the amendment | Against the amendment | Undecided | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | October 9–21, 2020 | 405 (LV) | ± 4.8% | 41% | 59% | – | ||
| Hendrix College/Talk Business & Politics | October 11–13, 2020 | 647 (LV) | ± 4.9% | 20% | 35% | 45% |