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The U.S. state of Arkansas currently has four United States congressional districts. The state has had as many as seven districts; the 5th district existed from 1883 through 1963. The 6th existed from 1893 to 1963. The 7th existed from 1903 to 1953. No Democrat has won a House seat in the state since 2012.
Each district has an average population of 30,137, according to the 2020 federal census. Members are elected to two-year terms and, since the 2014 Amendment to the Arkansas Constitution, limited to sixteen years cumulative in either house. [1] The Arkansas House of Representatives meets annually, in regular session in odd number years and for a ...
Redistricting for congressional districts is controlled by the Arkansas General Assembly. Districts for the two bodies constituting the General Assembly, the Arkansas House of Representatives (100 members) and the Arkansas Senate (35 senators), is controlled by the three-member Arkansas Board of Apportionment, consisting of the Governor of ...
Arkansas House of Representatives districts — for the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly. Pages in category "Arkansas House of Representatives districts" This category contains only the following page.
Redistricted to the 4th district. January 3, 1953 – February 2, 1966 4th: Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 1952. Resigned to become US District judge for the Eastern and Western District of Arkansas. Brooks Hays: January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1959 Democratic: 5th: Elected in 1942. Lost re-election to Alford (write-in ...
Feb. 24—State senators approved new maps for the Cobb Board of Commissioners and the Cobb Board of Education in a pair of votes along party lines Wednesday. With Senate approval, the maps will ...
Mar. 3—Gov. Brian Kemp has signed the Republican-sponsored Cobb County commission and school board maps into law. The controversial redistricting will take effect Jan. 1, 2023, and the new ...
The General Assembly of Arkansas is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The legislature is a bicameral body composed of the upper house Arkansas Senate with 35 members, and the lower Arkansas House of Representatives with 100 members. All 135 representatives and state senators represent an equal number of constituent districts.