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1998Final results

1998 election for Arkansas Senate District 2

Arkansas State Senate · Arkansas

Joseph Kirby Mahony II (D) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Mark Moore (R) by 23.3 points.

Joseph Kirby Mahony IIDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.7%10,321
Mark MooreRepublican
38.3%6,414
16,735 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

EvenD+26.21970D+29.01994D+23.31998D+13.32002R+46.92020R+35.52022

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