Scott Richardson
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RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Scott Richardson

Arkansas State Representative, District 13 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Arkansas State Representative, District 13

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
9
18 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Last margin
+16.9
Won 2024
Elections
3
2022–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Budget
  • City, County and Local Affairs
  • Judiciary
  • Military and Veterans Affairs

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 18 sponsored · 9 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 431 TO AMEND THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACT OF 2013; TO ELIMINATE THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES; TO…
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1178 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE CONTRACTING OF A MUNICIPAL ATTORNEY; TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING SUMS…
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1876 REGARDING THE OWNERSHIP OF MODEL TRAINING AND CONTENT GENERATED BY A GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOL.
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1062 TO CREATE THE TEACHER AND STUDENT PROTECTION ACT OF 2025.
Became law Apr 2025
HB 1549 TO CREATE THE ARKANSAS CYBERSECURITY ACT OF 2025.
Became law Apr 2025

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Richardson 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 13CountingD+10.0R+9.3−19.3
2024Arkansas House of Representatives, District 13WonR+16.9R+9.3+7.6
2022Arkansas House of Representatives, District 13WonR+11.3R+10.7+0.6

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

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$5.7K
Spent
$37.9K
Cash
$42.5K

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Richardson, Robert S.
State
Active

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET

Seats Richardson has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Richardson has run against

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

How we know Richardson

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET