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1996Final results

1996 election for Arkansas Senate District 28

Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas

Mike Bearden (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Janet Moore (R) by 19.9 points.

Mike BeardenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%10,245
Janet MooreRepublican
40.1%6,847
17,092 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+19.91996D+7.82002R+27.92010R+9.12012R+72.62022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET