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Arkansas › Arkansas House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Arkansas House District 45
Aaron Pilkington has no major-party opponent.
Aaron Pilkington has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanIncumbent
Aaron Pilkington
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+55: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 30,998
- People per km²
- 15
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 19%
- White, no degree
- 67%of adults
- White 79%
- Hispanic 13%
- Black 1%
- Asian 3%
- Other / multiracial 5%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
11,361 votes · R+53.5✓ Aaron M Pilkington (R)76.8%
Whitney Sheree Freeman (D)23.2%
2024 President Vote in this district
11,155 two-party votes · R+55.1 · R+53.6 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)77.5%
Kamala Harris (D)22.5%
2022
1,735 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Aaron Pilkington (R)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
11,594 two-party votes · R+52.9 · R+57.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)76.5%
Joe Biden (D)23.5%
2016 President Vote in this district
10,540 two-party votes · R+47.7 · R+49.9 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)73.8%
Hillary Clinton (D)26.2%
2012 Earlier district lines
8,361 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jeremy Gillam (R)83.2%
Travis Mason (G)16.8%