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2000 election for Arkansas House District 15
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
John Paul Verkamp (R) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Gary Grimes (D) by 14.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
John Paul VerkampRepublican · winner
57.1%7,195
Gary GrimesDemocrat
42.9%5,413
12,608 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET