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Arkansas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Arkansas House District 5

A district of about 25,000 people, 16% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+63.9 relative to the nation for president.

Ron McNair (R) · since Nov 4, 2014Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 100 seats

Every Arkansas House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+63.989th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 5

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

2022
Arkansas House of RepresentativesR+30.2

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 100 seats. Small marks are other seats in Arkansas. The black marker is District 5.

Adults with a bachelor's degree16% 19th pct · 81st of 100 in AR

Lower than 81% of seats.

White adults without a degree78% 98th pct · 3rd of 100 in AR

Higher than 98% of seats.

Hispanic residents4% 25th pct · 75th of 100 in AR

Lower than 75% of seats.

Black residents0% 6th pct · 94th of 100 in AR

Lower than 94% of seats.

Asian residents0% 7th pct · 93rd of 100 in AR

Lower than 93% of seats.

People per square mile69 43rd pct · 57th of 100 in AR

Less dense than 57% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 41
ArkansasR+66.1Held RDistrict 3
ArkansasR+57.6Held RDistrict 59
ArkansasR+62.3Held RDistrict 4
ArkansasR+59.5Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Mike Bishop (R)
    2027– · Won 2026 unopposed
  2. Ron McNair (R)
    2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 30.2, 2024 unopposed

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)