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ARKANSAS ARKANSAS
2006 House Races
The following information is taken from the 2006 Almanac of American Politics.
The 2006 Almanac can be ordered online, or by phone at 1-800-356-4838.

Delegation At A Glance (District Map)
• Total House seats: 4
• 109th Congress: 3 D, 1 R
• 110th Congress: 3 D, 1 R


Jump To District:
AR-01  ·  AR-02  ·  AR-03  ·  AR-04

AR-01


District Profile: The 1st District includes most of the state's Delta lands and stretches west to the cool green Ozarks. Full Profile
2006 Results: Marion Berry (D) defeated Mickey Stumbaugh (R) by 69-31%


Marion Berry (D)

Elected in 1996; Seeking sixth term; Berry ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 870-972-6595
• Campaign Web site
• Official Web site
• Almanac biography
• DCCC profile
Mickey Stumbaugh (R)

Stumbaugh, the mayor of Cabot, ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 501-743-2057
• Campaign Web site


AR-02


District Profile: The district includes Little Rock, with its large black and affluent white neighborhoods, and North Little Rock, a kind of industrial suburb across the Arkansas River. Full Profile
2006 Results: Vic Snyder (D) defeated Andy Mayberry (R) by 61-39%


Vic Snyder (D)

Elected in 1996; Seeking sixth term; Snyder ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 501-907-6300
• Campaign Web site
• Official Web site
• Almanac biography
• DCCC profile
Andy Mayberry (R)

Mayberry, a former state official, was nominated with 83% of the vote in a two-way primary.

Contact: 501-888-8222
• Campaign Web site


AR-03


District Profile: Politically, this area has been the most Republican part of Arkansas since the Civil War, because there were few slaves here and much suspicion of planters. Full Profile
2006 Results: John Boozman (R) defeated Woodrow Anderson III (D) by 62-38%


John Boozman (R)

Elected in 2001; Seeking third full term; Boozman ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 479-636-7036
• Campaign Web site
• Official Web site
• Almanac biography
Woodrow Anderson III (D)

Anderson, a businessman, ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 479-242-8683
• Campaign Web site
• DCCC profile


AR-04


District Profile: This is the northwestern corner of the deep South, and it includes the state's largest black population -- a reminder that parts of southern Arkansas were once plantation country. Full Profile
2006 Results: Mike Ross (D) defeated Joe Ross (R) by 75-25%


Mike Ross (D)

Elected in 2000; Seeking fourth term; Ross ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 870-887-8194
• Campaign Web site
• Official Web site
• Almanac biography
• DCCC profile
Joe Ross (R)

Ross, a landscape architect, ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: Not available



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