2014Final results
2014 election for Arkansas's 2nd District
U.S. House · Arkansas
French Hill (R) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Patrick Henry Hays (D) by 8.3 points.
French HillRepublican · winner
51.9%123,073
Patrick Henry HaysDemocrat
43.6%103,477
Debbie StandifordLibertarian
4.5%10,590
237,330 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 2014
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.
Patrick Henry HaysFrench Hill
$1.6M
Raised by the campaign
$2.2M
$1.6M
Spent by the campaign
$2.1M
$1.3K
Cash on hand
$49.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014