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Rep. French Hill wins re-election to U.S. House

Congressman French Hill has won re-election to the U.S. House in Arkansas's 2nd Congressional District.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Republican French Hill has won another term in Arkansas's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The Associated Press called the race for Hill, who has been a congressman since 2015.

Hill held a strong lead with nearly 60% of the vote with 63% of the votes counted.

Democratic candidate Quintessa Hathaway had roughly 63% of the vote.

The Republicans are hoping to secure both the House and Senate. Many GOP candidates have been running on a platform to criticize the Biden administration's handling of the economy.

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All four incumbent congressmen are expected to be re-elected to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives following redistricting.

In the first district, Rick Crawford (R) was declared the winner with roughly 75% of the vote as of 10:45 p.m. Crawford has been a congressman since January 2011.

In the third district, Steve Womack (R) was declared the winner with roughly 61%, according to the Associated Press. Womack has been a congressman since January 2011.

His Democratic opponent, Lauren Mallett-Hays at this time has 36% of the vote.

In the fourth district, Bruce Westerman (R) was declared the winner with 67% of the vote as of 10:45 p.m. Westerman has been a congressman since January 2015.

We will update this article with more information as it becomes available.

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