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2018 election for Arkansas House District 56

Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas

Joe Jett (R) won with 75.4% of the vote, defeating Ryan Carter (D) by 50.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Joe JettRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.4%5,794
Ryan CarterDemocrat
24.6%1,889
7,683 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+49.51994D+66.82000D+28.92010R+50.82018D+0.12022D+7.62024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET