DemocratNot in office · last served 2026Last on a ballot: Nov 2022
Linda Pondexter Chesterfield
Last held office: Arkansas State Senate, District 12 (2022–2026). Ran in 9 elections between 2002 and 2022, winning 9.
- Elections
- 9
- 2002–2022
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Chesterfield was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
20022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028Arkansas House of Representatives, District 36Arkansas State Senate, District 34Arkansas State Senate, District 30Arkansas State Senate, District 12
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Chesterfield has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Chesterfield won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arkansas State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | D+52.6 | |
| 2018 | Arkansas State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2014 | Arkansas State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2014 | Arkansas State Senate, District 30 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2012 | Arkansas State Senate, District 30 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2010 | Arkansas State Senate, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2006 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2004 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — | |
| 2002 | Arkansas House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Chesterfield has held
- Arkansas State Senate, District 12 · 2022–2026
- Arkansas State Senate, District 30 · 2012–2022
- Arkansas State Senate, District 34 · 2010–2014
- Arkansas House of Representatives, District 36 · 2002–2008
Source: 99chambers results archive