2026 results · Arkansas · county

Saline County, Arkansas

Cotton carried Saline County by 23.2 points in the Senate race, 17.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+40.1). 6 races have votes counted here.

Saline County on the national map

Votes counted, Senate: 43,571; 76% of the 57,609 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin: R+23.2
2024 president: R+40.1
Shift from 2024: 17.0 pts → D
In Arkansas: 26th of 75; The 26th best county for Shoffner of the 75 counted; 19th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

Arkansas SenateTom Cotton won · R+11.8 across the state
36.8% Hallie Shoffner59.9% Tom Cotton
R+23.243,571 votes
17.0 pts → D2024 R+40.1
Arkansas GovernorSarah Huckabee Sanders won · R+15.2 across the state
32.7% Fred Love60.1% Sarah Huckabee Sanders
R+27.443,556 votes
12.7 pts → D2024 R+40.1
Arkansas Commissioner of State LandsCole Jester won · Jester +28.1 across the state
68.2% Cole Jester31.8% Christopher Olson
Jester +36.541,738 votes
76.6 pts → D2024 R+40.1
Arkansas Lieutenant GovernorLeslie Rutledge won · Rutledge +27.7 across the state
67.8% Leslie Rutledge32.2% Michael Kalagias
Rutledge +35.642,189 votes
75.8 pts → D2024 R+40.1
Arkansas Secretary of StateKim Hammer won · R+16.2 across the state
32.9% Kelly Grappe61.9% Kim Hammer
R+29.043,453 votes
11.2 pts → D2024 R+40.1

The House

Arkansas 2nd DistrictSaline County's part of the district · French Hill won · R+1.7 across the district
36.5% Chris Jones63.5% French Hill
R+27.143,351 votes
12.6 pts → D2024 R+39.6

Also in this county: AR-04, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.