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Benton County, Arkansas

Arkansas House District 7

One candidate is tracked for Arkansas House District 7, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Brit McKenzie. Candidate information follows official Benton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brit McKenzie (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 7; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Brit McKenzie is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Brit McKenzie, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Brit McKenzie

Brit McKenzie

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

  • economic development and higher-paying jobs
  • education
  • taxes and reducing government regulation

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brit McKenzie represents Arkansas House District 7, covering eastern Benton County, per his campaign site. He was first elected in 2022 and re-elected in 2024, and serves as Vice Chair of the House Education Committee and chair of the Local Government Personnel Subcommittee.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Arkansas House District 7 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Arkansas House District 7, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Brit McKenzie. Candidate information follows official Benton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Arkansas House District 7 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 Benton County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Benton County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Brit McKenzie, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office