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2 candidates are tracked for Arkansas House District 69, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Dean Hunter and David Ray. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Dean Hunter (Democratic), David Ray (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 69. David Ray 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.
Dean Hunter is a veterinarian from Maumelle running for Arkansas House District 69 in his first bid for office, per his campaign site. He says he wants to treat the district as a community of neighbors and encourage voter turnout.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Wants government that treats the district as a community of neighbors rather than lines on a map.
- Does not accept corporate donations and says he is accountable only to constituents.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-09.
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David Ray is a consultant and communications strategist representing District 69 in the Arkansas House, per the Arkansas General Assembly. He serves as House Majority Leader and chairs the State Agencies Constitutional Issues Subcommittee, per arkleg.state.ar.us. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
