James Russell, 2026 Arkansas 4th District House Democratic candidate
James Russell
DEMOCRATIC
Mental Health Advocate
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Arkansas4th District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

Bruce Westerman, 2026 Arkansas 4th District House Republican candidate
Bruce Westerman*
REPUBLICAN
US House of Representatives (R-AR)
2015 – Present

2026 Arkansas 4th District House Forecast:

Proprietary forecast for Arkansas's 4th congressional district House election between Democrat James Russell and Republican Bruce Westerman. This page will update with a daily set of 100,000 new simulations as race fundamentals change in order to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share. This page also includes polling averages when available.

The 2026 Arkansas 4th District House election features Democrat James Russell and Republican Bruce Westerman. Incumbent Representative Bruce Westerman is seeking reelection to a seventh term. In 2024, Donald Trump won Arkansas' 4th congressional district by 18.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Republican in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
AR-4
Democratic candidate
James Russell
Republican candidate
Bruce Westerman
Incumbent / open seat
Bruce Westerman
Forecast rating
Solid R
Projected vote
30.0% D / 70.1% R
Projected margin
R +40.1
Forecast odds
0.0% D / 100.0% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
Polling average
Polling average margin
Polling last updated
Polls included
0
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