Arkansas State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Arkansas Senate District 8
A district of about 80,000 people, 57% Black, 17% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+20.0 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 33 seats
Every Arkansas State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
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
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 33 seats. Small marks are other seats in Arkansas. The black marker is District 8.
Lower than 81% of seats.
Lower than 84% of seats.
Lower than 78% of seats.
Highest of 33 seats.
Lower than 94% of seats.
Less dense than 84% 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. 1 of the 4 flipped this year.
District 954% BlackD+9.7Held DDistrict 12
55% Black · 22% college gradsD+50.6Not up in 2026District 13
29% Black · 38% college gradsR+2.0Flipped DDistrict 2
31% BlackR+34.7Held 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