Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack wins re-election in AR-3

By: Hunter Field - November 8, 2022 10:12 pm

U.S. Rep. Steve Womack (R-Rogers) won re-election Tuesday night to Arkansas’ 3rd Congressional District.

The Associated Press called the race for Womack at 9:37 p.m.

As of 10 a.m., unofficial results were:

• Womack 79,547

• Democrat Lauren Mallet-Hays 46,768

• Libertarian Michael Kalagias 3,664

Womack, the former mayor of Rogers and a retired Army colonel, was first elected to Congress in 2010.

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Hunter Field

Hunter Field is a veteran Arkansas journalist whose reporting on the state has carried him from military air strips in northwest Arkansas to soybean fields in the Arkansas delta. He spent the better part of the last decade investigating and reporting on Arkansas government and politics. For three years, he covered education policy, medical marijuana and the Arkansas General Assembly as part of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s Capitol Bureau. Most recently, he was the Democrat-Gazette's projects editor, leading the newspaper's investigative team. Hunter got his start in journalism covering sports for The Commercial Appeal in Memphis. A Memphis native, he enjoys smoking barbecue, kayaking and fishing in his free time.