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Jake Bequette
Jake Bequette (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Arkansas. He lost in the Republican primary on May 24, 2022.
Biography
Bequette received a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Arkansas, where he played as a defensive end for the Arkansas Razorbacks football team. In 2012, Bequette was drafted by the New England Patriots and was part of the team until 2015. In 2017, Bequette joined the U.S. Army and was deployed in Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division.[1][2][3]
Elections
2022
See also: United States Senate election in Arkansas, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Arkansas
Incumbent John Boozman defeated Natalie James, Kenneth Cates, Richard Gant, and James Garner in the general election for U.S. Senate Arkansas on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | John Boozman (R) | 65.7 | 592,437 |
 | Natalie James (D)  | 31.1 | 280,187 | |
 | Kenneth Cates (L) | 3.2 | 28,682 | |
 | Richard Gant (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
 | James Garner (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Total votes: 901,306 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Stuart Shirrell (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Arkansas
Natalie James defeated Dan Whitfield and Jack Foster in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Arkansas on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Natalie James | 54.1 | 49,722 |
 | Dan Whitfield | 30.8 | 28,319 | |
| Jack Foster | 15.1 | 13,891 | ||
| Total votes: 91,932 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Arkansas
Incumbent John Boozman defeated Jake Bequette, Jan Morgan, and Heath Loftis in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Arkansas on May 24, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | John Boozman | 58.0 | 201,677 |
 | Jake Bequette | 20.7 | 71,809 | |
 | Jan Morgan | 19.0 | 65,958 | |
 | Heath Loftis | 2.3 | 8,112 | |
| Total votes: 347,556 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Michael Deel (R)
Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for U.S. Senate Arkansas
Kenneth Cates advanced from the Libertarian convention for U.S. Senate Arkansas on February 20, 2022.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Kenneth Cates (L) |
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jake Bequette did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
