U.S. Senate Arkansas (Cotton vs Shoffner)
Who is leading the 2026 Arkansas Senate race?
As of November 5, 2026, Cotton leads Shoffner by 12.0 points in the Politix+ polling average (5 polls): Cotton 51.4%, Shoffner 39.4%. This race has been called: Cotton won.
Latest U.S. Senate Arkansas (Cotton vs Shoffner) polls
| Pollster | Date | Sample | Cotton (R) | Shoffner (D) | Wadlin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayhouse | 509 | 55% | 39% | 4% | |
| Hendrix College | 709 | 50% | 41% | 5% | |
| Grayhouse | 550 | 51% | 40% | 4% | |
| J L Partners | 803 | 51% | 35% | — | |
| Hendrix College | 1,217 | 44% | 47% | 3% | |
| 2040 Strategy Group | 586 | 46% | 43% | — |
Updated . Source: Politix+ (politixplus.com), a free live polling aggregator for the 2026 US midterms.