Jane English
Arkansas State Senator, District 13 since 2012. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 14 yrs
- Since 2012
- Bills became law
- 24
- 33 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- +8.1
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Education · chair
- Budget
- City, County and Local Affairs
- Efficiency
- Legislative Council
- Legislative Joint Auditing
- Performance Review
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time English was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arkansas State Senate, District 13 | Won | R+8.1 |
| 2020 | Arkansas State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+7.5 |
| 2016 | Arkansas State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+16.1 |
| 2012 | Arkansas State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+0.8 |
| 2010 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 42 | Won | — |
| 2008 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 42 | Won | R+11.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats English has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 13 · since 2022
- Arkansas State Senate, District 34 · since 2012
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 42 · 2008–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who English has run against
- Allison Grigsby Sweatman (D) · 2022 general, won
- Alisa Blaize Dixon (D) · 2020 general, won
- Joe Woodson (D) · 2016 general, won
- Barry Hyde (D) · 2012 general, won
- Val Yagos (D) · 2008 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know English
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/627a5f2e-efc6-4084-982e-b165a79c8e21
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET