1988Final results
1988 election for Arkansas House District 96
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Tom Forgey (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating Jean Lane (R) by 7.8 points.
Tom ForgeyDemocrat · winner
53.9%4,053
Jean LaneRepublican
46.1%3,469
7,522 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET