Candidate for governor · 2026

Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Running for
Governor of Arkansas
Party
Republican
Filing name
Sanders, Sarah
State filer ID
Arkansas filing entity ID 1004
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 26, 2026; confirm with your state election office)

RepublicanGovernor · ArkansasGeneral-election nominee

Total raised$8,454,083.25
Total spent$7,645,176.65
Cash on hand$3,406,609.90

Totals as of October 26, 2026 from the Arkansas Secretary of State (Public Disclosure and Filing Portal) for Sarah for Governor. Each candidate’s 2026 registration as listed by the Secretary of State’s filing portal: monetary contributions raised (loans not counted), expenditures and the balance of funds, the same as the cumulative column of the latest report. The state’s public search is the official source.

The race

Arkansas governor, 2026 · 4 candidates registered with the state

CandidateStatusRaisedCash on handThrough
Sarah Huckabee Sanders RepublicanGeneral-election nominee$8,454,083.25$3,406,609.90September 30, 2026
Fredrick Love DemocraticGeneral-election nominee$263,231.45$2,212.97September 30, 2026
Colt Shelby LibertarianGeneral-election nominee$43,961.75$10,265.35September 30, 2026
Supha Xayprasith-Mays DemocraticLost the primary$2,000.00$0.00May 20, 2026

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Hendrix CollegeOctober 8–13, 2026709 (LV)± 5.0%Sarah Huckabee Sanders 51% · Fredrick Love 32% · Colt Shelby 11%
Hendrix CollegeAugust 11–12, 20261,217 (LV)± 4.7%Sarah Huckabee Sanders 45% · Fredrick Love 40% · Colt Shelby 7%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 Arkansas gubernatorial election (retrieved October 26, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

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