The 2022 Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands. Incumbent Republican Land Commissioner Tommy Land was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic challenger Darlene Goldi Gaines in a landslide. Primary elections were held on May 24.

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Tommy Land, incumbent land commissioner (2019–present)https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/jan/15/state-lands-exec-to-seek-2nd-term/

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Darlene Goldi Gaines, business executive

General election

Results

By county CountyTommy LandRepublicanDarlene Goldi GainesDemocraticMarginTotal#%#%#%Arkansas3,40176.96%1,01823.04%2,38353.93%4,419Ashley4,18377.01%1,24922.99%2,93454.01%5,432Baxter12,45280.49%3,01819.51%9,43460.98%15,470Benton61,21068.63%27,97231.37%33,23837.27%89,182Boone10,55583.68%2,05916.32%8,49667.35%12,614Bradley1,80371.18%73028.82%1,07342.36%2,533Calhoun1,26580.52%30619.48%95961.04%1,571Carroll6,05267.57%2,90532.43%3,14735.13%8,957Chicot1,66949.23%1,72150.77%-52-1.53%3,390Clark3,66961.89%2,25938.11%1,41023.79%5,928Clay3,20582.31%68917.69%2,51664.61%3,894Cleburne8,62886.77%1,31613.23%7,31273.53%9,944Cleveland2,30286.35%36413.65%1,93872.69%2,666Columbia4,29371.38%1,72128.62%2,57242.77%6,014Conway4,68971.51%1,86828.49%2,82143.02%6,557Craighead19,54271.60%7,75228.40%11,79043.20%27,294Crawford14,15181.51%3,20918.49%10,94263.03%17,360Crittenden5,55252.22%5,07947.78%4734.45%10,631Cross3,80077.60%1,09722.40%2,70355.20%4,897Dallas1,40569.35%62130.65%78438.70%2,026Desha1,70257.33%1,26742.67%43514.65%2,969Drew3,52367.75%1,67732.25%1,84635.50%5,200Faulkner27,69169.83%11,96230.17%15,72939.67%39,653Franklin4,27881.24%98818.76%3,29062.48%5,266Fulton3,19681.78%71218.22%2,48463.56%3,908Garland23,51772.21%9,05227.79%14,46544.41%32,569Grant5,37686.18%86213.82%4,51472.36%6,238Greene9,37582.01%2,05617.99%7,31964.03%11,431Hempstead3,40174.88%1,14125.12%2,26049.76%4,542Hot Spring7,46677.42%2,17822.58%5,28854.83%9,644Howard2,69674.95%90125.05%1,79549.90%3,597Independence8,48581.79%1,88918.21%6,59663.58%10,374Izard3,79283.45%75216.55%3,04066.90%4,544Jackson2,93473.48%1,05926.52%1,87546.96%3,993Jefferson7,56045.20%9,16654.80%-1,606-9.60%16,726Johnson5,35277.44%1,55922.56%3,79354.88%6,911Lafayette1,32368.48%60931.52%71436.96%1,932Lawrence3,81383.86%73416.14%3,07967.71%4,547Lee98050.91%94549.09%351.82%1,925Lincoln2,08176.59%63623.41%1,44553.18%2,717Little River2,91377.87%82822.13%2,08555.73%3,741Logan5,05881.57%1,14318.43%3,91563.13%6,201Lonoke17,68679.80%4,47620.20%13,21059.61%22,162Madison4,51279.56%1,15920.44%3,35359.13%5,671Marion4,83581.80%1,07618.20%3,75963.59%5,911Miller8,75378.17%2,44421.83%6,30956.35%11,197Mississippi5,37364.38%2,97335.62%2,40028.76%8,346Monroe1,28160.71%82939.29%45221.42%2,110Montgomery2,60683.39%51916.61%2,08766.78%3,125Nevada1,71870.47%72029.53%99840.94%2,438Newton2,49582.29%53717.71%1,95864.58%3,032Ouachita4,32062.27%2,61837.73%1,70224.53%6,938Perry3,00280.83%71219.17%2,29061.66%3,714Phillips1,91446.54%2,19953.46%-285-6.93%4,113Pike3,17086.35%50113.65%2,66972.70%3,671Poinsett4,47181.29%1,02918.71%3,44262.58%5,500Polk5,84085.53%98814.47%4,85271.06%6,828Pope13,72779.18%3,60920.82%10,11858.36%17,336Prairie2,20284.40%40715.60%1,79568.80%2,609Pulaski56,04946.13%65,45453.87%-9,405-7.74%121,503Randolph4,37483.20%88316.80%3,49166.41%5,257Saline32,11875.73%10,29124.27%21,82751.47%42,409Scott2,50787.11%37112.89%2,13674.22%2,878Searcy2,58685.66%43314.34%2,15371.32%3,019Sebastian24,30672.37%9,28227.63%15,02444.73%33,588Sevier2,93483.07%59816.93%2,33666.14%3,532Sharp5,03083.96%96116.04%4,06967.92%5,991St. Francis2,60252.06%2,39647.94%2064.12%4,998Stone4,03880.81%95919.19%3,07961.62%4,997Union8,20271.33%3,29728.67%4,90542.66%11,499Van Buren5,05282.32%1,08517.68%3,96764.64%6,137Washington38,89556.00%30,55844.00%8,33712.00%69,453White19,06883.47%3,77616.53%15,29266.94%22,844Woodruff1,39167.95%65632.05%73535.91%2,047Yell4,32883.02%88516.98%3,44366.05%5,213Totals611,72368.77%277,75031.23%333,97337.55%889,473

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Crittenden (largest city: West Memphis) Desha (largest city: Dumas) Lee (largest city: Marianna) Monroe (largest city: Brinkley) St. Francis (largest city: Forrest City) Woodruff (largest city: Augusta)

By congressional district Land won all four congressional districts. District Land Goldi Gaines Representative 74% 26%Rick Crawford 63% 37%French Hill 66% 34%Steve Womack 73% 27%Bruce Westerman

See also 2022 Arkansas elections

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