DemocratNo state or federal office heldWon the 2026 general
Talesha Dokes
Won the 2026 race for Arkansas House District 72.
Every race Dokes has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Dokes won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arkansas House District 72 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $9.1K | D+46.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Dokes’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $9.1K
Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Apr 13, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Dokes, Dr. Talesha State | Active |
Source: Arkansas Secretary of State filings through Apr 13, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:14 PM ET
The seat
- Arkansas House District 72 · lean D+46.1 · 9th most Democratic of 100
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)