THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Candidate for Governor · Arkansas
Current directory role: Governor of Arkansas. Candidacy does not change their current office.
THE PERSON
Background
Roots
- Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas
Education
- Ouachita Baptist University · B.A., political science, 2004
Career
- Worked as a political adviser, including on Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.
- White House press secretary, 2017–2019.
Saved officeholder background sources
National Governors Association biography ↗Background & education source ↗Education background reference ↗Office & directory source ↗Wikipedia · Sarah Huckabee Sanders ↗Saved profile checked October 20, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.
View saved officeholder profile →THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
Governor · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
Benton County Election Commission · 2026 general election composite sample ballot ↗Portrait source ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.