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Baxter County, Arkansas

Baxter County Assessor

One candidate is tracked for Baxter County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jayme Nicholson Johnson. Candidate information follows official Baxter County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jayme Nicholson Johnson (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Baxter County Assessor, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

What this office does

Property assessor. The assessor determines the taxable value of every parcel of real estate and, in many states, of business property, using state-set methods and market data. Those values, multiplied by rates set by other elected bodies, produce property tax bills. The assessor also administers exemptions such as homestead or senior exemptions.

This race. Every voter in Baxter County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Jayme Nicholson Johnson, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jayme Nicholson Johnson

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Jayme Nicholson Johnson is the Baxter County Assessor, per the county's official website (listed there as Jayme Nicholson). The county's website lists Canda Reese as the current clerk and circuit clerk, so Johnson's listing for this office could not be confirmed and should be reviewed against the county's certified list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Jayme Nicholson Johnson.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Baxter County Assessor in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Baxter County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jayme Nicholson Johnson. Candidate information follows official Baxter County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Baxter County Assessor election in Arkansas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arkansas are on the Arkansas election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Baxter County ballot?

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Baxter County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Arkansas election office, or see the full Baxter County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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21 tracked races in Baxter County, Arkansas. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

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Baxter County CollectorBaxter County CoronerBaxter County Justice of the Peace District 1See all 21 Baxter County races
Candidate profiles
Jayme Nicholson Johnson, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office