With Arkansas Republicans’ House supermajority lost, a changed dynamic

By: Ainsley Platt

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 733

Last Updated: 4 days, 23 hours ago

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When Arkansans went to bed Tuesday night, Republicans were beginning to see the full scale of what amounted to historic losses.

The blue wave didn’t upend statewide and federal offices or flip legislative chambers in Arkansas as it did in Texas and North Carolina. But it did break the status quo, with Republicans losing the supermajority in the House for the first time in a …

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