See where Burkes and Heron stand on schools and jobs. Names follow official Benton County election filings.
Nick Burkes (Republican), Timothy J. Heron, Jr. (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 14. Nick Burkes is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.
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Per the campaign site, Nick Burkes graduated from Baylor University, holds a master's degree in accounting from Rice University, worked in Washington for Senator Tom Cotton and works as an accountant. Nick Burkes is the sitting Arkansas House member for District 14, covering part of Benton County, per arkleg.state.ar.us.
Timothy J. Heron, Jr. is the Democratic candidate for Arkansas House District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.
Who is running for Arkansas House District 14 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Arkansas House District 14, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Nick Burkes and Timothy J. Heron, Jr.. Candidate information follows official Benton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on schools and jobs.
When is the Arkansas House District 14 election in Arkansas?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Arkansas are on the Arkansas election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Benton County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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