1998Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1998 election for Arkansas House District 22
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Russ Bennett (R) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Rebecca V. Martin (D) by 4.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Russ BennettRepublican · winner
52.4%3,475
Rebecca V. MartinDemocrat
47.6%3,158
6,633 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET