Fredrick Love
Arkansas State Senator, District 15 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 8 elections between 2010 and 2022, winning 8. Lost the 2026 race for Arkansas Governor.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 3
- 11 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- −15.3
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 9
- 2010–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Legislative Council · ex officio
- Public Retirement and Social Security Programs · vice chair
- Advanced Communications and Information Technology
- Boys State
- Legislative Joint Auditing
- Public Health, Welfare and Labor
- Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Feb 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Love was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Governor of Arkansas | Lost | R+15.3 | R+31.3 | +16.0 |
| 2022 | Arkansas State Senate, District 15 | Won | D+72.3 | D+66.4 | +5.9 |
| 2020 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2018 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2016 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 | Won | D+72.8 | — | — |
| 2014 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2014 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2010 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 35 | Won | D+63.5 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Love has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 15 · since 2022
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 29 · 2012–2022
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 35 · 2010–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Love has run against
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) · 2026 election, lost
- Charles Guidry (L) · 2022 election, won
- Glen Schwarz (L) · 2016 election, won
- Rick Daes (I) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 2 polls; Love’s best result was 40% (Arkansas Governor, 2026).
Love’s polls in the database →How we know Love
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/b35d0a49-a7f2-4013-83f0-a2feb42adba3
- Wikidata Q16731650
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET