2018 Arkansas Senate election

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18 out of 35 seats in theArkansas Senate 18 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	50.38%
Majority party Minority party   Leader Jonathan Dismang Keith Ingram Party Republican Democratic Leader since January 15, 2015 January 15, 2013 Leader's seat District 28 District 24 Last election 26 9 Seats after 26 9 Seat change
President Pro Tempore before election Jonathan Dismang Republican Elected President Pro Tempore Jim Hendren Republican

The2018 Arkansas Senate election was held on November 6, 2018, to determine which party would control theArkansas Senate for the following two years in the92nd Arkansas General Assembly. Eighteen out of 35 seats in theArkansas Senate were up for election and the primary occurred on May 22, 2018. Prior to the election, 26 seats were held byRepublicans and 9 seats were held byDemocrats. The general election saw neither party gain nor lose any seats, meaning that Republicans retained their majority in the State Senate.^[1][2]

1. District 4:Uvalde Lindsey retired.

1. District 15:David J. Sanders retired.
2. District 33:Jeremy Young Hutchinson resigned on August 31, 2018, after beingindicted by afederal grand jury on 12wire andtax fraud charges.

1. District 5:Bryan King lost renomination toBob Ballinger.
2. District 8: Frank Glidewell lost renomination toMathew Pitsch.

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