Samuel Goodman Baker

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Samuel Goodman Baker

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Samuel Goodman Baker (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Arkansas' 1st Congressional District. He will not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.

Elections

2026

See also: Arkansas' 1st Congressional District election, 2026

General election

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General election for U.S. House Arkansas District 1

Incumbent Rick Crawford and Terri Yarbrough Green are running in the general election for U.S. House Arkansas District 1 on November 3, 2026.

		Candidate
		Rick Crawford (R)
		Terri Yarbrough Green (D)

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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Terri Yarbrough Green advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 1.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Samuel Goodman Baker (D)

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Rick Crawford advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 1.

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Campaign themes

2026

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Samuel Goodman Baker campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2026*	U.S. House Arkansas District 1	Withdrew primary	$0	N/A**
Grand total			$0	N/A**
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Arkansas' current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

John Boozman (R)

Tom Cotton (R)

Representatives

District 1

Rick Crawford (R)

District 2

French Hill (R)

District 3

Steve Womack (R)

District 4

Bruce Westerman (R)

Republican Party (6)