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Arkansas House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Arkansas House District 59

A district of about 26,000 people, 15% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+62.3 relative to the nation for president.

Jim Wooten (R) · since Nov 6, 2018Next 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+62.385th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican51st seat · the majority lineDistrict 59

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+65.5

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 59.

Adults with a bachelor's degree15% 13th pct · 87th of 100 in AR

Lower than 87% of seats.

White adults without a degree72% 88th pct · 13th of 100 in AR

Higher than 88% of seats.

Hispanic residents6% 52nd pct · 49th of 100 in AR

Higher than 52% of seats.

Black residents3% 37th pct · 63rd of 100 in AR

Lower than 63% of seats.

Asian residents1% 46th pct · 54th of 100 in AR

Lower than 54% of seats.

People per square mile85 47th pct · 53rd of 100 in AR

Less dense than 53% 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 5
ArkansasR+63.9Held RDistrict 47
21% college gradsR+65.8Held RDistrict 39
ArkansasR+61.5Held RDistrict 24
22% college gradsR+62.6Held 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. Jim Wooten (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 65.5, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

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