2018 Little Rock mayoral election

2018 Little Rock mayoral election
November 6, 2018 (first round)
December 4, 2018 (second round)
 
Candidate Frank Scott Jr. Baker Kurrus Warwick Sabin
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
First-round vote 25,146 19,668 19,157
First-round percentage 37.10% 29.02% 28.26%
Second-round vote 22,668 16,333
Second-round percentage 58.12% 41.88%
Mayor before election

Mark Stodola
Democratic

 Elected mayor

Frank Scott Jr.
Democratic

The 2018 Little Rock mayoral election took place on November 6 and December 4, 2018, to elect the mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas. It saw the election of Frank Scott Jr.

The election was officially nonpartisan.

With no candidate receiving a majority of the vote in the initial round, a runoff election was held between the top two finishers.

Scott became the first elected African American mayor in Little Rock's history.

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