AR-02 Democratic nominee?
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Overview
Current roleEducator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyLiberal Democrat
GenderMale
LocationArkansas
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BackgroundEducator
Notable personal detailsZackary Blake Huffman is an Arkansas educator and community advocate who ran as a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Arkansas' 2nd Congressional District during the 2026 cycle. His campaign emphasized education, housing affordability, hunger, and health care access. He has worked in education-related organizations and has been based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Positions
Healthcare
The candidate supports improving access to healthcare and investing in rural hospitals and communities to reduce disparities tied to zip code, and favors safeguarding high-quality healthcare for elders and broader access through government investment. His campaign materials emphasize government action to lift people out of poverty and ensure minimum quality-of-life supports including healthcare.
News
Zack Huffman is in the news because he is running in the Democratic primary for Arkansas’s 2nd Congressional District. The latest coverage places him in that race against Chris Jones. Broader Arkansas election news also points to Democrats making some gains, but no specific new development about Huffman is reported beyond his candidacy.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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