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RepublicanIn office since Nov 2010

Missy Irvin

Arkansas State Senator, District 24 since 2010. Ran in 6 elections between 2010 and 2022, winning 6. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Arkansas State Senator, District 24Born 1971Journalist

Official websiteWikipedia

In office
16 yrs
Since 2010
Bills became law
90
118 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+40.5
Won 2012
Next election
2030
Nov 5, 2030
Elections
7
2010–2026
Won
7
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.

  • Ethics · chair
  • Public Health, Welfare and Labor · chair
  • Budget
  • Energy
  • Insurance and Commerce
  • Legislative Council
  • Legislative Facilities
  • Rules, Resolutions and Memorials

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 118 sponsored · 90 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
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 490 TO ALLOW A COURT TO WAIVE CERTAIN FEES WHEN A JUVENILE IS ORDERED TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER.
Became law Apr 2025
SB 483 TO REPEAL CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE STATE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE STATE SECURITIES…
Became law Apr 2025
SB 400 TO AMEND THE FAIR-FUNDING PROGRAM.
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1841 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS REVENUE INVESTMENT IN VITAL EMS SYSTEMS (ARRIVES) ACT; AND TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS…
Became law Apr 2025

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Irvin 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 State Senate, District 24Won—R+63.1—
2022Arkansas State Senate, District 24Won—R+61.6—
2018Arkansas State Senate, District 18Won———
2014Arkansas State Senate, District 18Won———
2014Arkansas State Senate, District 18 (primary)Won+28.3——
2012Arkansas State Senate, District 18WonR+40.5——
2010Arkansas State Senate, District 10WonR+18.6——

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$50.9K
Spent
$45.4K
Cash
$111.1K

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Jul 6, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Irvin, Melissa T.
State		Active

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Jul 6, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET

Seats Irvin has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Irvin has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Irvin

One person, matched across every source we use.

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