RepublicanIn office since Jun 2014

Scott Flippo

Arkansas State Senator, District 23 since 2014. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Arkansas State Senator, District 23

In office
12 yrs
Since 2014
Bills became law
9
13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+59.5
Won 2022
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.

  • Military and Veterans Affairs · co-chair
  • State Agencies and Governmental Affairs · chair
  • Budget
  • Efficiency
  • Legislative Council
  • Legislative Joint Auditing
  • Performance Review
  • Public Health, Welfare and Labor

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 13 sponsored · 9 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 565 TO ALLOW PROCUREMENT CERTIFICATIONS TO BE COMBINED; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REPRESENTATION IN STATE…
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1471 TO AMEND THE EXPIRATION DATE OF ALL LICENSES OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND…
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1439 TO REMOVE THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FROM LICENSURE AS A PRIVATE CARE…
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1854 TO EXEMPT A HOME CAREGIVER FROM HOME CAREGIVER TRAINING IF HE OR SHE PREVIOUSLY COMPLETED TRAINING.
Became law Apr 2025
SB 564 TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "BEER" TO CHANGE THE ALLOWABLE ALCOHOLIC CONTENT AND TO INCLUDE MALT BEVERAGES.
Became law Apr 2025

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Flippo 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 23Won—
2022Arkansas State Senate, District 23WonR+59.5
2018Arkansas State Senate, District 17WonR+59.8
2014Arkansas State Senate, District 17Won—
2014Arkansas State Senate, District 17 (runoff)Won+2.7

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Flippo has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Flippo has run against

  • Derek Huber (D) · 2022 general, won
  • Kevin Vornheder (L) · 2018 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Flippo

One person, matched across every source we use.

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