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2026 Fayetteville Mayoral Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 10, 2026
Current holder:Lioneld Jordan(Independent)

The 2026 Fayetteville Mayoral Election is a municipal election held on November 3, 2026, to determine the mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city government, overseeing municipal operations, proposing budgets, and setting policy direction.

About This Race

The 2026 Fayetteville Mayoral Election is a municipal election held on November 3, 2026, to determine the mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city government, overseeing municipal operations, proposing budgets, and setting policy direction.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 10, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 21, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026

How to Vote

Voters in Fayetteville must register by October 10, 2026, either online through the Arkansas Secretary of State’s VoterView portal, by mail, or in person at the Washington County Clerk’s Office. On Election Day, polls are open from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM; voters must present a valid photo ID such as a driver’s license, passport, or military ID. Early voting is available from October 21 to November 1 at designated locations including the Washington County Election Commission office and select early voting sites.

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Incumbent
Independent

Lioneld Jordan

Mayor of Fayetteville

Biography

Lioneld Jordan is the incumbent mayor of Fayetteville, having served since 2008. A former city alderman and nonprofit administrator, he is seeking re-election to continue his work on infrastructure, affordable housing, and sustainability initiatives.

Campaign Website
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Republican

Teresa Turk

Mayor of Fayetteville

Biography

Teresa Turk is a Fayetteville small business owner and former Washington County Justice of the Peace. She is running on a platform focused on public safety, fiscal responsibility, and reducing city bureaucracy to stimulate economic growth.

Campaign Website

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