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RepublicanIn office since Nov 2012

Jimmy Hickey

Arkansas State Senator, District 4 since 2012. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Arkansas State Senator, District 4

Official websiteWikipedia

In office
14 yrs
Since 2012
Bills became law
5
7 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+61.5
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Revenue and Tax · chair
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development
  • Budget
  • Energy
  • Legislative Council
  • Rules, Resolutions and Memorials

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 7 sponsored · 5 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 232 TO AMEND VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS SCHOLARSHIP LOTTERY ACT; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1610 TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS HUMAN LIFE PROTECTION ACT AND THE ARKANSAS UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT.
Became law Mar 2025
SB 63 TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING REPORTS BY THE SECRETARIES OF CABINET-LEVEL DEPARTMENTS ON THE STATE OF…
Became law Feb 2025
SB 202 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING STATUTORY BONDING REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY…
Became law Feb 2025
SB 70 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING STANDARDS FOR INSURANCE POLICIES; AND TO REVISE THE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS OF AN…
Became law Feb 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Hickey 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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Arkansas State Senate, District 4WonR+61.5
2022Arkansas State Senate, District 4WonR+58.2
2020Arkansas State Senate, District 11Won—
2016Arkansas State Senate, District 11Won—
2012Arkansas State Senate, District 11WonR+4.9

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Hickey has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Hickey has run against

  • Lonny Mack Goodwin (L) · 2024 general, won
  • Lonny M. Goodwin (I) · 2022 general, won
  • Steve Harrelson (D) · 2012 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Hickey

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET