2010Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2010 election for U.S. Senate in Arkansas
U.S. Senate · Arkansas
John Boozman (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Blanche Lincoln (D) by 21.0 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
John BoozmanRepublican · winner
57.9%451,618
Blanche LincolnDemocrat
36.9%288,156
Trevor DrownIndependent
3.2%25,234
John Laney Gray IIIGreen
1.9%14,430
779,957 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Blanche LincolnJohn Boozman
$10.8M
Raised by the campaign
$3.7M
$11.5M
Spent by the campaign
$3.7M
$17.5K
Cash on hand
$13.7K
Other candidates' campaigns: Trevor Drown $44.7K · John Laney Gray III $4.4K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010
The candidates
John Boozman (R)Blanche Lincoln (D)
Also on the ballot: Trevor Drown (Independent), 3.2%; John Laney Gray III (Green), 1.9%