2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2006 election for Arkansas Governor
Governor · Arkansas
Mike D. Beebe (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Asa Hutchinson (R) by 15.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Mike D. BeebeDemocrat · winner
57.8%430,765
Asa HutchinsonRepublican
42.2%315,040
745,805 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET