Van Buren County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Van Buren County races, led by the Arkansas Senate District 24 contest.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Van Buren County is split across 3 Arkansas House districts.
Find your districts by addressArkansas House: 3 districtsDistricts 42, 43, 44
Arkansas House District 42Jeremy Riddle (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Jeremy Riddle Republican
- Supports the rights of the unborn and Second Amendment rights
- Supports parents' options in choosing what is best for their children's education
- Supports preserving access to health care, especially in rural Arkansas
Per the campaign site.
About Jeremy Riddle
Jeremy Riddle is running for Arkansas House District 42. He is a physical therapist who has owned a medical supply business and currently owns an independent pharmacy, per his campaign site. He served 11 years on the Greenbrier school board, per his campaign site.
Jeremy Riddle (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 42; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Not on the November ballot: sitting member Stephen Meeks, 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.
Full race pageArkansas House District 43Rick Beck (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Rick Beck Republican Incumbent
Rick Beck is an electrical engineer at Kimberly-Clark in Maumelle, per arkansashouse.org. He is serving his sixth term in the Arkansas House, representing District 43 from Center Ridge, per arkansashouse.org. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Rick Beck (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 43; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Rick Beck 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.
Full race pageArkansas House District 44Bill Teeter (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Bill Teeter Republican Incumbent
Bill Teeter is serving his first term in the Arkansas House, representing portions of Pope and Van Buren counties from Russellville, per arkansashouse.org. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Bill Teeter (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 44; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Bill Teeter 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.
Full race pageArkansas Senate District 24Missy Thomas Irvin (R)
Unopposed: still on your ballot.
Missy Thomas Irvin Republican Incumbent
Missy Thomas Irvin works with her husband as Marketing Director of Irvin-Dibrell Clinic in Mountain View, per her official Arkansas Senate biography. She represents Senate District 24 and was first elected in 2010, per arkleg.state.ar.us. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Missy Thomas Irvin (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas Senate District 24; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Missy Thomas Irvin 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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Who is on the ballot in Van Buren County, Arkansas on November 3, 2026?
Van Buren County sample ballot 2026: who is running for arkansas senate and arkansas house, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.
When is the 2026 general election in Arkansas?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arkansas are listed on the Arkansas election hub. Arkansas election hub →
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