2022 Arkansas State Treasurer election
November 8, 2022
Turnout50.81%[1]
 
Nominee Mark Lowery Pam Whitaker
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 592,630 301,600
Percentage 66.3% 33.7%
County Results
Lowery:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%
Whitaker:      50-60%
State Treasurer before election

Dennis Milligan
Republican

 Elected State Treasurer

Mark Lowery
Republican

The 2022 Arkansas State Treasurer election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next Arkansas State Treasurer. Incumbent Republican Party Treasurer Dennis Milligan was term-limited and could not seek a third term. Republican candidate Mark Lowery won the general election, defeating Democrat candidate Pam Whitaker.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Mathew Pitsch
Statewide officials

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered		 Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]		 Margin
of error		 Mark
Lowery		 Mathew
Pitsch		 Undecided
Hendrix College May 2, 2022 802 (LV) ± 4.3% 30% 12% 58%

Results

Republican primary results[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Lowery 239,360 74.82
Republican Mathew Pitsch 80,565 25.18
Total votes 319,925 100.00

Democratic nominee

  • Pam Whitaker, drone services company CEO[7]

General election

Endorsements

Mark Lowery
Statewide officials

Results

2022 Arkansas state treasurer election[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mark Lowery 592,634 66.27
Democratic Pam Whitaker 301,600 33.73
Total votes 894,230 100.00
Republican hold

Notes

  1. ↑ Key:
    • A – all adults
    • RV – registered voters
    • LV – likely voters
    • V – unclear

References

  1. 1 2 "2022 Arkansas State Treasurer election results".
  2. ↑ Herzog, Rachel (January 22, 2022). "Rep. Mark Lowery switches from secretary of state to treasurer's race". www.arkansasonline.com. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Sen. Mathew Pitsch to run for Arkansas treasurer". www.ktlo.com. KTLO (AM). February 3, 2021. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
  4. ↑ "2022 Arkansas Treasurer Republican Primary Results: Treasurer". USA Today. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  5. ↑ Herzog, Rachel (May 4, 2022). "Outgoing Arkansas treasurer backs Pitsch as successor, points to rival's financial woes". www.arkansasonline.com. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  6. ↑ "May 24, 2022 Preferential Primary and Nonpartisan Judicial General Election". Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  7. ↑ "State representative, CEO of drone services company face off in Arkansas treasurer's race".
  8. ↑ Herzog, Rachel (June 2, 2022). "Arkansas treasurer endorses GOP's Lowery as successor after previously describing him as 'financially irresponsible'". www.arkansasonline.com. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Archived from the original on June 8, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
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