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2026 Arkansas Senate race
Incumbent: Tom Cotton (Republican)
Implied chance of winning — live PredictIt prices
Where they stand
Expand an issue for what they've actually said, cited| Issue | Cotton | Shoffner | Wadlin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gun rights | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Protect Unborn | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Enforce the law | Legalization path | Unknown | |
| Crack down | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Tough on crime | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Expand drilling | Limit fossil fuels | Unknown | |
| Cut taxes | Cut taxes | Unknown | |
| Parental authority | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Open Choice | Government Monopoly | Unknown | |
| Unknown | Expand gov role | Unknown | |
| Build more | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Require ID | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Limit mail voting | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Regulation & permitting | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protect benefits | Protect benefits | Unknown | |
| Cut spending | Cut spending | Cut spending | |
| Keep prohibited | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Merit Driven - No DEI | Race Driven - Pro DEI | Unknown | |
| Protect Kids - No Transition | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Protect Women | Unknown | Unknown | |
| No EV mandates | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Confront China | Confront China | Freer trade | |
| Defund sanctuaries | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Free speech & tech censorship | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Congressional term limits | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Unknown | Ban trading | Unknown | |
| Borrowers repay | Unknown | Unknown | |
| Back Israel | Back Israel | Unknown | |
| Continue aid | Unknown | Unknown | |
| LGBT causes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
- [1] Cotton Statement on Senate Gun-Control Legislation
- [2] Tom Cotton on Abortion
- [3] Immigration in the National Interest - Imprimis
- [4] Sens. Cotton and Perdue: “Our immigration plan is pro-worker and ...
- [5] Issue Spotlight: Where Arkansas’ U.S. Senate candidates stand on immigration policy | Arkansas Advocate
- [6] "Defund ICE as it is now?" Hallie Shoffner says yes, Tom Cotton says no
- [7] Cotton Applauds Passage of Fentanyl Sanctions Act in Defense Bill
- [8] Tom Cotton for U.S. Senate
- [9] Tom Cotton on Energy & Oil
- [10] Shoffner blasts Cotton over his DATA Act to deregulate energy for data centers - Arkansas Times
- [11] Tom Cotton on Budget & Economy
- [12] Hallie's Priorities | Join Hallie’s Campaign Today — Hallie Shoffner for Senate 2026
- [13] Arkansas farmer challenges Cotton for U.S. Senate seat
- [14] Cotton, Banks Introduce Legislation to Prevent Schools from Concealing Gender Transitions from Parents
- [15] Cotton Recognizes National School Choice Week
- [16] Hallie Shoffner on VoteMatch
- [17] Arkansas farmer launches bid to challenge US Sen. Tom Cotton's reelection bid | AP News
- [18] Roll call HR6644 (official record)
- [19] HR6644 on congress.gov
- [20] Floor Speech on SAVE America Act
- [21] Duty of Congress
- [22] Cotton Statement on Joint Session of Congress
- [23] PolitiFact | Tom Cotton says he wouldn't back changes for those on Medicare, but the ACA repeal he supports would
- [24] Issues — Jeff Wadlin For U.S. Senate
- [25] Cotton: Change to marijuana drug classification 'a step in ...
- [26] GOP Senator: 'Let States Legalize Medical Marijuana, But Don't Change Federal Law' - Marijuana Moment
- [27] Tom Cotton on Civil Rights
- [28] Cotton Introduces Bill to Repeal DEI Requirements within STEM Workforce
- [29] ICYMI: Hallie Shoffner Running for Senate on ‘Fairness’ Platform Backed Race-Based Hiring and Admissions Policies – NRSC
- [30] Hallie Shoffner on Civil Rights
- [31] Protecting Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2025 (S. 209) - GovTrack.us
- [32] Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from ...
- [33] Cotton, Colleagues Demand Answers About Biden’s Proposed Title IX “Gender Identity” Rule in Schools
- [34] Cotton, Cramer Introduce Bill to Prevent Companies from Forcing EVs on Consumers
- [35] Cotton, Colleagues: EPA’s Proposed Emission Standards Rule Increases Costs for Americans
- [36] Tom Cotton on Foreign Policy
- [37] Cotton Introduces Bill to Eliminate Challenges to Countering China
- [38] OPINION | HALLIE SHOFFNER: Tariffs can work when used as a scalpel, not a sledgehammer | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Arkansas' Best News Source
- [39] Targeted tariffs are good. They can be used to protect industries or to respond to unfair trade practices. Just like trying a new practice on part of the farm, we test it … | Hallie Shoffner
- [40] Cotton Statement on the Senate’s Failure to Advance Sanctuary Cities Legislation
- [41] Cotton Statement on House Passage of Kate’s Law and Anti-Sanctuary City Legislation
- [42] Hallie Shoffner is racing against the odds for U.S. Senate - Talk Business & Politics
- [43] Cotton Demands Transparency About Biden Plan to Transfer Student Loan Debt to Taxpayers
- [44] Sen. Cotton: Student loan forgiveness plan a 'bailout'
- [45] Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Repeal Biden Administration’s Arms Embargo on Israel
- [46] Hallie Shoffner on Foreign Policy
- [47] Cotton Statement on Providing Cluster Munitions to Ukraine
