Special Election 2026

***Updated: The “Primary” Special Election for Senate District 26 and House District 70 took place on January 6. The results are below. There will be a runoff for the Senate District 26 race.

Election Results:

Wade Dunn and Brad Simon came out on top for the Senate 26 special election race. Neither candidate reached the 51% threshold to win the race. A runoff election for this race will be held on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

The House District 70 race will culminate in a “general special election” on March 3. That race will have Alex Holladay and Bo Renshaw. Alex Holladay won the Democratic “special election primary” on January 6, 2026. See below for their contact information, as both candidates refused to fill out the survey.

Click the link for the 2026 Special Election Voter’s Guide for the Senate District 26 race. Download it, print it, and share with your friends, family, and church!

To learn more about the candidates and read their bios, visit the “Candidates” page for more information.

Special Election “run off” Senate District 26 – Tuesday, February 3, 2026


Special Election House District 70 – Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Candidates refused to fill out the survey. Contact candidates for answers.

House District 70 Candidate: Alex Holladay

Party: Democrat

Phone: 501-626-6969

Email: abholladay@gmail.com

Website: https://www.alexforarkansas.com/

House District 70 Candidate: Bo Renshaw

Party: Republican

Phone: 501-607-2250

Email: bo@harrisandrenshawpt.com.

Website: www.borenshaw.com