One candidate is tracked for Arkansas House District 26, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: James Eaton. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
James Eaton (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 26; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. James Eaton 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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, James Eaton, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
Arkansas › Madison County › Arkansas House District 26
Republican Incumbent
James Eaton is an insurance agent and farmer, per arkleg.state.ar.us. He is serving his first term in the Arkansas House, representing parts of Carroll, Franklin and Madison counties, per arkleg.state.ar.us. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Who is running for Arkansas House District 26 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Arkansas House District 26, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: James Eaton. Candidate information follows official Madison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Arkansas House District 26 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 Madison County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Madison County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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