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Columbia County, Arkansas

Arkansas House District 99

One candidate is tracked for Arkansas House District 99, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Beth Anne Rankin Baker. Candidate information follows official Columbia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Beth Anne Rankin Baker (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 99; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Not on the November ballot: sitting member Lane Jean, 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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Beth Anne Rankin Baker

Republican

Biography

Beth Anne Rankin Baker is a former policy adviser and director of state-federal affairs for Gov. Mike Huckabee running for the open Arkansas House District 99 seat, per the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. No campaign website was found for her as of September 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Arkansas House District 99 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Arkansas House District 99, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Beth Anne Rankin Baker. Candidate information follows official Columbia County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Arkansas House District 99 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.

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Candidate profiles
Beth Anne Rankin Baker, full profileOfficial Arkansas election office