Governor Elections 2022 | US Governor Elections | Arkansas Races
2022 Arkansas Gubernatorial Election Results

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Percent: 62.96%
Votes: 571,105

Chris Jones
Percent: 35.20%
Votes: 319,242
Race Summary
Former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders soared to victory in Arkansas, becoming the first woman elected governor of the state. Running as a strong conservative and Trump ally, she easily defeated Democratic nominee Chris Jones. Sanders' campaign focused on education reform, economic growth, and pushing back against federal policies. Her election marked a continuation of Republican dominance in Arkansas, with no signs of the state turning blue anytime soon.
Full Results
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 62.96%
Votes: 571,105
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 35.20%
Votes: 319,242
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.84%
Votes: 16,690
Total votes: 907,037
State Map

Results by County
Arkansas County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 71.22%
Votes: 3,197
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 27.42%
Votes: 1,231
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.36%
Votes: 61
Total votes: 4,489
Boone County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 79.42%
Votes: 10,127
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.19%
Votes: 2,319
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.39%
Votes: 305
Total votes: 12,751
Chicot County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 47.01%
Votes: 1,601
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 52.32%
Votes: 1,782
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 0.68%
Votes: 23
Total votes: 3,406
Cleveland County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 81.88%
Votes: 2,305
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 17.02%
Votes: 479
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.10%
Votes: 31
Total votes: 2,815
Crawford County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 76.92%
Votes: 13,814
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 21.04%
Votes: 3,778
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.04%
Votes: 367
Total votes: 17,959
Desha County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 51.80%
Votes: 1,611
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 47.07%
Votes: 1,464
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.13%
Votes: 35
Total votes: 3,110
Fulton County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 76.43%
Votes: 3,045
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 20.93%
Votes: 834
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.64%
Votes: 105
Total votes: 3,984
Hempstead County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 70.67%
Votes: 3,311
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 28.09%
Votes: 1,316
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.24%
Votes: 58
Total votes: 4,685
Izard County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 79.10%
Votes: 3,636
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.73%
Votes: 861
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.18%
Votes: 100
Total votes: 4,597
Lafayette County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 64.88%
Votes: 1,286
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 34.01%
Votes: 674
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.11%
Votes: 22
Total votes: 1,982
Little River County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 76.17%
Votes: 2,906
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 21.89%
Votes: 835
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.94%
Votes: 74
Total votes: 3,815
Marion County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 79.04%
Votes: 4,744
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.64%
Votes: 1,119
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.32%
Votes: 139
Total votes: 6,002
Montgomery County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 79.17%
Votes: 2,471
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.52%
Votes: 578
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.31%
Votes: 72
Total votes: 3,121
Perry County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 75.25%
Votes: 2,873
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 22.81%
Votes: 871
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.94%
Votes: 74
Total votes: 3,818
Polk County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 81.57%
Votes: 5,634
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 16.26%
Votes: 1,123
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.17%
Votes: 150
Total votes: 6,907
Randolph County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 78.42%
Votes: 4,201
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 19.15%
Votes: 1,026
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.43%
Votes: 130
Total votes: 5,357
Sebastian County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 66.73%
Votes: 22,939
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 31.23%
Votes: 10,734
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.05%
Votes: 703
Total votes: 34,376
Stone County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.04%
Votes: 3,936
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 20.94%
Votes: 1,070
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.02%
Votes: 103
Total votes: 5,109
White County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.88%
Votes: 18,010
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 19.95%
Votes: 4,613
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.17%
Votes: 502
Total votes: 23,125
Ashley County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 73.47%
Votes: 4,012
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 25.38%
Votes: 1,386
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.15%
Votes: 63
Total votes: 5,461
Bradley County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 66.92%
Votes: 1,764
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 32.09%
Votes: 846
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 0.99%
Votes: 26
Total votes: 2,636
Clark County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 56.62%
Votes: 3,492
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 41.98%
Votes: 2,589
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.39%
Votes: 86
Total votes: 6,167
Columbia County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 66.80%
Votes: 4,066
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 31.82%
Votes: 1,937
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.38%
Votes: 84
Total votes: 6,087
Crittenden County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 49.25%
Votes: 5,295
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 49.24%
Votes: 5,294
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.52%
Votes: 163
Total votes: 10,752
Drew County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 63.63%
Votes: 3,380
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 35.22%
Votes: 1,871
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.15%
Votes: 61
Total votes: 5,312
Garland County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 66.66%
Votes: 22,225
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 31.47%
Votes: 10,493
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.87%
Votes: 622
Total votes: 33,340
Hot Spring County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 72.74%
Votes: 7,230
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 25.44%
Votes: 2,528
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.82%
Votes: 181
Total votes: 9,939
Jackson County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 70.84%
Votes: 2,860
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 27.40%
Votes: 1,106
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.76%
Votes: 71
Total votes: 4,037
Lawrence County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 78.74%
Votes: 3,655
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.87%
Votes: 876
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.39%
Votes: 111
Total votes: 4,642
Logan County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.56%
Votes: 4,854
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 20.21%
Votes: 1,265
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.22%
Votes: 139
Total votes: 6,258
Miller County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 76.06%
Votes: 8,571
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 22.39%
Votes: 2,523
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.54%
Votes: 174
Total votes: 11,268
Nevada County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 67.29%
Votes: 1,658
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 31.66%
Votes: 780
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.06%
Votes: 26
Total votes: 2,464
Phillips County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 43.33%
Votes: 1,892
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 55.31%
Votes: 2,415
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.35%
Votes: 59
Total votes: 4,366
Pope County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 73.33%
Votes: 12,928
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 25.06%
Votes: 4,418
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.61%
Votes: 284
Total votes: 17,630
Saline County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 69.20%
Votes: 29,872
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 29.03%
Votes: 12,532
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.77%
Votes: 766
Total votes: 43,170
Sevier County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.12%
Votes: 2,825
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 21.40%
Votes: 784
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.47%
Votes: 54
Total votes: 3,663
Union County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 66.93%
Votes: 7,826
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 31.60%
Votes: 3,695
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.47%
Votes: 172
Total votes: 11,693
Woodruff County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 64.39%
Votes: 1,347
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 33.22%
Votes: 695
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.39%
Votes: 50
Total votes: 2,092
Baxter County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.21%
Votes: 12,098
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 21.02%
Votes: 3,293
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.77%
Votes: 277
Total votes: 15,668
Calhoun County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 78.54%
Votes: 1,248
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 20.39%
Votes: 324
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.07%
Votes: 17
Total votes: 1,589
Clay County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.59%
Votes: 3,060
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 20.23%
Votes: 798
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.18%
Votes: 86
Total votes: 3,944
Conway County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 66.25%
Votes: 4,481
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 32.17%
Votes: 2,176
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.58%
Votes: 107
Total votes: 6,764
Cross County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 74.41%
Votes: 3,672
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 23.79%
Votes: 1,174
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.80%
Votes: 89
Total votes: 4,935
Faulkner County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 62.93%
Votes: 25,382
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 35.03%
Votes: 14,131
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.04%
Votes: 822
Total votes: 40,335
Grant County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 81.31%
Votes: 5,112
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 16.78%
Votes: 1,055
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.91%
Votes: 120
Total votes: 6,287
Howard County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 70.84%
Votes: 2,580
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 27.46%
Votes: 1,000
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.70%
Votes: 62
Total votes: 3,642
Jefferson County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 39.29%
Votes: 6,874
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 59.82%
Votes: 10,466
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 0.90%
Votes: 157
Total votes: 17,497
Lee County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 48.74%
Votes: 983
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 50.17%
Votes: 1,012
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.09%
Votes: 22
Total votes: 2,017
Lonoke County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 74.22%
Votes: 16,603
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 23.63%
Votes: 5,287
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.15%
Votes: 480
Total votes: 22,370
Mississippi County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 62.13%
Votes: 5,401
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 35.57%
Votes: 3,092
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.30%
Votes: 200
Total votes: 8,693
Newton County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 79.22%
Votes: 2,440
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.08%
Votes: 557
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.69%
Votes: 83
Total votes: 3,080
Pike County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 83.81%
Votes: 3,121
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 14.82%
Votes: 552
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.37%
Votes: 51
Total votes: 3,724
Prairie County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 81.22%
Votes: 2,167
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 17.20%
Votes: 459
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.57%
Votes: 42
Total votes: 2,668
Scott County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 84.36%
Votes: 2,498
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 13.75%
Votes: 407
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.89%
Votes: 56
Total votes: 2,961
Sharp County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 79.64%
Votes: 4,816
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 17.46%
Votes: 1,056
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.89%
Votes: 175
Total votes: 6,047
Van Buren County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 76.68%
Votes: 4,810
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 21.28%
Votes: 1,335
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.04%
Votes: 128
Total votes: 6,273
Yell County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 78.88%
Votes: 4,172
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 19.32%
Votes: 1,022
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.80%
Votes: 95
Total votes: 5,289
Benton County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 61.51%
Votes: 55,907
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 36.30%
Votes: 33,000
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.19%
Votes: 1,990
Total votes: 90,897
Carroll County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 62.96%
Votes: 5,692
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 34.93%
Votes: 3,158
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.10%
Votes: 190
Total votes: 9,040
Cleburne County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 82.17%
Votes: 8,252
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 16.01%
Votes: 1,608
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.81%
Votes: 182
Total votes: 10,042
Craighead County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 65.57%
Votes: 18,171
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 32.40%
Votes: 8,980
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.02%
Votes: 561
Total votes: 27,712
Dallas County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 63.68%
Votes: 1,331
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 35.02%
Votes: 732
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.29%
Votes: 27
Total votes: 2,090
Franklin County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 75.88%
Votes: 4,130
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 22.29%
Votes: 1,213
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.84%
Votes: 100
Total votes: 5,443
Greene County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 77.69%
Votes: 8,982
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 20.15%
Votes: 2,330
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.16%
Votes: 250
Total votes: 11,562
Independence County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 76.31%
Votes: 8,077
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 21.88%
Votes: 2,316
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.81%
Votes: 192
Total votes: 10,585
Johnson County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 72.34%
Votes: 5,071
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 25.55%
Votes: 1,791
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.11%
Votes: 148
Total votes: 7,010
Lincoln County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 72.56%
Votes: 2,015
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 26.29%
Votes: 730
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.15%
Votes: 32
Total votes: 2,777
Madison County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 75.69%
Votes: 4,403
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 22.42%
Votes: 1,304
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.89%
Votes: 110
Total votes: 5,817
Monroe County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 55.02%
Votes: 1,233
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 43.60%
Votes: 977
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.38%
Votes: 31
Total votes: 2,241
Ouachita County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 57.88%
Votes: 4,065
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 40.77%
Votes: 2,863
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.35%
Votes: 95
Total votes: 7,023
Poinsett County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 78.76%
Votes: 4,386
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 18.85%
Votes: 1,050
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.39%
Votes: 133
Total votes: 5,569
Pulaski County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 37.88%
Votes: 47,027
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 60.73%
Votes: 75,393
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.40%
Votes: 1,733
Total votes: 124,153
Searcy County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 82.27%
Votes: 2,608
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 15.52%
Votes: 492
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.21%
Votes: 70
Total votes: 3,170
St. Francis County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 48.74%
Votes: 2,477
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 49.72%
Votes: 2,527
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 1.53%
Votes: 78
Total votes: 5,082
Washington County
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP)
Percent: 48.63%
Votes: 34,361
Chris Jones (DEM)
Percent: 49.31%
Votes: 34,842
Ricky Dale Harrington, Jr. (LIB)
Percent: 2.06%
Votes: 1,453
Total votes: 70,656