Jimmy Gazaway
Arkansas State Representative, District 31 since 2016. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 5. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 9 yrs
- Since 2016
- Bills became law
- 50
- 58 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- +31.9
- Won 2016
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
- Elections
- 6
- 2016–2026
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Budget · ex officio
- Legislative Council · ex officio
- State Agencies and Governmental Affairs · chair
- Code Revision Commission
- Judiciary
- Legislative Joint Auditing
- Performance Review
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Became law Apr 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Gazaway 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 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 31 | Won | — | R+56.1 | — |
| 2024 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 31 | Won | — | R+56.1 | — |
| 2022 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 31 | Won | — | R+55.9 | — |
| 2020 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 57 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2018 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 57 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2016 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 57 | Won | R+31.9 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $30.8K
- Spent
- $47
- Cash
- $40.7K
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.
| Gazaway, Mr. . Jimmy State | Active |
Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Sep 22, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET
Seats Gazaway has held
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 31 · since 2022
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 57 · since 2016
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gazaway has run against
- Frankie Gilliam (D) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Gazaway
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/5b260e70-f46b-4d1f-83d9-bd242c11a645
- Wikidata Q109269314
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET