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2 candidates are tracked for Arkansas Senate District 13, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Allison Grigsby Sweatman and Brandon Achor. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Allison Grigsby Sweatman (Democratic), Brandon Achor (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas Senate District 13. Brandon Achor 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.
Allison Grigsby Sweatman is a clinical social worker from North Little Rock, per the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. She is seeking the Senate District 13 seat held by term-limited Sen. Jane English, per her campaign site allisonforarkansas.com.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Wants a public school system that meets every child's educational needs and fosters a safe, inclusive community
- Supports making mental health care more accessible by removing barriers related to stigma, coverage gaps and provider choice
- Wants to address systemic issues that lead to children entering foster care
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-09.
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Brandon Achor is a pharmacist who, with his wife, owns 11 independent pharmacies across central and rural eastern Arkansas, per THV11. He is the sitting Arkansas House member for District 71, per arkleg.state.ar.us, and is seeking the Senate District 13 seat. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 15, 2026.
