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2026 candidates we're tracking in AR-1
Rick Crawford
Crawford enlisted in the U.S. Army out of high school and served as an explosive ordnance disposal technician before graduating from Arkansas State University with a degree in agriculture business and economics, per the official House biography. He later worked as a rodeo announcer and producer, founded the AgWatch Network agricultural news service serving more than 50 radio affiliates, and worked as a marketing manager for a John Deere dealer group, per the official House biography.
Steve G. Parsons
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Wants to reduce the size of government and expand individual freedoms.
- Supports repealing the Jones Act to lower consumer costs and opposes U.S. military interventionism.
About Steve G. Parsons
Steve G. Parsons is a retired consultant and economist from Lakeview running as the Libertarian nominee for Arkansas's 1st Congressional District, per the Mountain Home Observer. He previously taught economics of technology at Washington University in St. Louis.
Terri Yarbrough Green
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Wants relief for Arkansas farmers facing falling commodity prices and rising fuel and fertilizer costs., per https://talkbusiness.net/2026/03/dr-terri-yarbrough-green-launches-congressional-campaign/
- Wants Congress to act as a check on presidential power and provide economic relief to working families., per https://talkbusiness.net/2026/03/dr-terri-yarbrough-green-launches-congressional-campaign/
About Terri Yarbrough Green
Terri Yarbrough Green is a board-certified pathologist and laboratory medical director who has worked with rural hospitals, per the campaign site. She holds a bachelor's degree from Baylor University and an MD from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, per the campaign site.
About this race
Arkansas's 1st Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The Arkansas primary is Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (runoff Tuesday, March 31, 2026 if needed), and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.