Little Rock Pine Bluff, AR, November 5, 2026 —

Republican U.S. Representative French Hill has won his bid for a seventh term representing Arkansas’s 2nd Congressional District. The incumbent defeated challenger Chris Jones in the election for the central Arkansas seat.

The victory extends Hill’s tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he has served since 2015. The 2nd Congressional District encompasses a significant portion of central Arkansas, including the state capital, Little Rock.

Details regarding the vote count, specific precincts, or the final margin of victory were not immediately available from the provided information. Similarly, statements from Representative Hill or Chris Jones following the election were not detailed in the summary.

French Hill, a member of the Republican party, has represented the district through multiple election cycles. His challenger, Chris Jones, sought to unseat him in this election.

Information concerning the campaign platforms, key issues debated during the election cycle, or specific voter turnout percentages for the 2nd Congressional District was not included in the summary.

The 2nd Congressional District is one of four U.S. House districts in Arkansas. The outcome of this race means that French Hill will continue his representation of the district’s constituents in the next congressional session.


Story summarized from the original created by Ainsley Platt on arkansasadvocate.com, see more information here.

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