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AR-2 House

The 2026 AR-2 House race is essentially a toss-up: French Hill (R) holds a narrow 55% edge, projected to win by about 2 points. Updated daily from 1 poll.

Chris Jones (D)
45%
(R) French Hill
55%
Chance of winning the seatPredicted margin R+2.1

Why this forecast

This forecast is poll-driven: 1 poll of the race so far. After weighting them by recency and correcting each pollster's house effect, the model (TabPFN) predicts R+2.1 — a 55% Republican win. With only a poll or two this early, the forecast stays cautious and leans partly on the seat's history.

The polls behind it

1 poll · newest first
PollsterDateMargin
Hendrix College2026-08-13D+4.0

Frequently asked questions

Who is winning the 2026 AR-2 House race?

VotePredictor's model favors French Hill (R), with roughly a 55% chance of winning and a projected margin of R+2.1. It is close enough to be a toss-up.

What do the polls say in the AR-2 House race?

There is 1 poll of this race. The most recent, from Hendrix College (2026-08-13), showed D+4.0. VotePredictor's poll-weighted projection is R+2.1.

Who are the candidates in the 2026 AR-2 House race?

Chris Jones is the Democratic candidate; French Hill is the Republican.

When is the 2026 AR-2 House election?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. VotePredictor refreshes this forecast every day until then.

How does VotePredictor forecast the AR-2 House race?

It is a poll-driven model. Recent polls are weighted by recency and adjusted for each pollster's historical house effect, then a machine-learning model (TabPFN) trained on U.S. races from 1998–2025 turns them into a projected margin and win probability.

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