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Newark, AR politics & representatives

Newark is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Eric A. "Rick" Crawford. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

Who represents Newark in Washington and in Arkansas, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Independence County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Independence County. Newark's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.

President 14,011 votes

Donald J TrumpRepublican
78.7%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
19.2%
Others
2.1%

Arkansas: Trump 64.2%, Harris 33.6%

U.S. House · Arkansas's 1st District 267,177 votes

Rick CrawfordRepublican
72.9%
Rodney GovensDemocrat
24.0%
Others
3.1%

Whole-district result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.

In Washington

Who represents Newark in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Arkansas

John Boozman
John BoozmanU.S. SenatorRepublican · Serving since 2011 Official site ↗202-224-4843
Tom Cotton
Tom CottonU.S. SenatorRepublican · Serving since 2015 Official site ↗202-224-2353

U.S. House · Arkansas's 1st District

Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
Eric A. "Rick" CrawfordU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Serving since 2011 Official site ↗202-225-4076
In Arkansas

Who represents Newark in state government

Sarah Huckabee SandersGovernor of ArkansasRepublican · Serving since 2023 Official site ↗501-682-2345

State Senate · District 22

John PaytonState SenatorRepublican Official site ↗Email

State House · District 39

Wayne LongState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗Email

Newark's own government: Town Hall →

Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Newark by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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