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Arkansas House District 8
Arkansas House of Representatives · Arkansas
Brian Armas held the seat for Republicans, winning by 19.4 points over Democratic.
Simple-majority veto override
Brian ArmasRepublican · winner
59.7%7,063
DemocraticDemocrat
40.3%4,764
100% of the expected vote counted · 11,827 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 5, 2026, 3:13 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratBrian Armas
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Raised by the campaign
$37.1K
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Spent by the campaign
$23.3K
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Cash on hand
$10K
Campaign money: Arkansas Secretary of State, through Sep 16, 2026.
Source: Arkansas Secretary of State campaign filingsUpdated Sep 16, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
No Democrat was on the ballot, so the model gave the seat to Brian Armas without simulating it.
How the forecast works →The candidates
Brian Armas (R)
Democratic (D)