JONES, CHRIS
D · house
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- FEC candidate id
H6AR02286- Internal id
12f0dd31-a68e-4400-94d7-528c48427c08- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), AR-02. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 761,775 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $65,200 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $37,971 |
| Income | In poverty | 14.4% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.4% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.475 |
| Race | White alone | 68.3% |
| Race | Black alone | 20.6% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.6% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 6.4% |
| Race | Two or more races | 6.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 93.1% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 4.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 62.7% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 33.3% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 13.0% |
| Household | Family households | 62.2% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.36 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 30.6% |
| Housing | Median home value | $211,300 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,028 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 67.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 11.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.8% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 89.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 8.4% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 78.5% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 10.2% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $798,208 | $683,797 | $114,411 | $0 | $770,578 |
Elections
- 2026 general house · AR-2 — running
Committees
- THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS JONES — principal · type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Δ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | FUELING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS EVERYWHERE (FIRE) PAC | 24K | $1,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | DEFEAT EXTREMISTS | 24K | $2,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | 24K | $5,000 |
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS JONES.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCDONALD, JILL | THE CROISSANTERIE · SELF-EMPLOYED | MABELVALE, AR | 1 | $1,792 |
| SIMMONS, ASHLEY | SELF-EMPLOYED · PSYCHIC MEDIUM | LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $1,200 |
| SATTERFIELD, M.M. | N/A · NOT EMPLOYED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $1,000 |
| TOBIAS, ANDREW | SELF-EMPLOYED · WRITER | NEW YORK, NY | 1 | $1,000 |
| BABBIE, EARL | N/A · NOT EMPLOYED | HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, AR | 1 | $1,000 |
| MELTON, JO | N/A · RETIRED | NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $1,000 |
| ADAMS, JERRY | N/A · RETIRED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $1,000 |
| MAGIE, STEPHEN | SELF-EMPLOYED · PHYSICIAN | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $1,000 |
| MELTON, PRESLEY | N/A · RETIRED | NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $1,000 |
| DEBOARD, SUSAN | N/A · NOT EMPLOYED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $500 |
| HARDER, BURTIE | N/A · NOT EMPLOYED | CLINTON, AR | 1 | $500 |
| TEMPLETON, LESLIE | HENDRIX COLLEGE · PROFESSOR | LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $500 |
| LEICHT, MICHAEL | LIVERAMP · ATTORNEY | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $500 |
| SPANN, JAN N | N/A · RETIRED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $500 |
| LEICHT, HALLIE | CONWAY PUBLIC SCHOOLS · TEACHER | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $500 |
| RUSSELL, ASHLEY | SELF-EMPLOYED · TRAVEL AGENT | NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $500 |
| BOWEN, SHIRLEY | N/A · NOT EMPLOYED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $500 |
| MCGEE, LARA | TEAM UP WORLD · FOUNDER | LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $400 |
| RAHMAN, JIMMIEKAY | PULASKI ACADEMY · TEACHER | LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $262 |
| NEWBERN, MURRY | N/A · RETIRED | LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $262 |
| DAVIS, CLAUDIA | N/A · NOT EMPLOYED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $250 |
| ADKISSON, JULIE GILLESPIE | N/A · RETIRED | CONWAY, AR | 1 | $250 |
| GUPTA, RESHMA | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA · PHYSICIAN | FOLSOM, CA | 1 | $250 |
| POWELL, DWAYNE | ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY · PROFESSOR | JONESBORO, AR | 1 | $250 |
| FRAZIER, ROBERT L | FRAZIER CONSULING · CPA | LITTLE ROCK, AR | 1 | $250 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | FUELING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS EVERYWHERE (FIRE) PAC | contributed_to | $1,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-31 | DEFEAT EXTREMISTS | contributed_to | $2,000 | pas2 | |
| 2025-12-31 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | contributed_to | $5,000 | pas2 |
Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | principal_candidate_of | THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT CHRIS JONES | — | candidate_committees |