RepublicanIn office since Nov 2020

Howard Beaty

Arkansas State Representative, District 95 since 2020. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Arkansas State Representative, District 95Banker

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
35
59 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
−7.6
Lost 2022
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028
Elections
4
2020–2026
Won
3
generals, primaries and specials

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Legislative Council · ex officio
  • Judiciary
  • Performance Review
  • State Agencies and Governmental Affairs

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 59 sponsored · 35 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 620 TO PROVIDE A SAFETY VALVE AND APPEAL RIGHT FOR A MINOR DEFENDANT WHO IS ALSO A VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING;…
Became law Apr 2025
SB 640 TO RECONSTITUTE THE STATE LIBRARY BOARD.
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1352 TO AMEND VARIOUS LAWS CONCERNING ACTIONS RELATED TO CERTAIN FOREIGN ENTITIES.
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1797 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Became law Apr 2025
SB 302 TO CREATE THE CRIMINAL OFFENSE OF GIFT CARD FRAUD; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
Became law Apr 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Beaty 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Arkansas House of Representatives, District 95Won—R+31.2—
2024Arkansas House of Representatives, District 95Won—R+31.2—
2022Arkansas House of Representatives, District 95LostD+7.6R+24.9−32.5
2020Arkansas House of Representatives, District 9WonR+4.5——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$42.2K
Spent
$61.9K
Cash
$18.5K

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Sep 22, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Beaty, Honorable. Howard M., Jr.
State
Active

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Sep 22, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET

How we know Beaty

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET