1980 United States Senate election in Arkansas

The 1980 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Dale Bumpers won re-election to a second term. This election was Bumpers's closest election in his senatorial career.

1980 United States Senate election in Arkansas

November 4, 1980
 
Nominee Dale Bumpers William Clark
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 477,905 330,576
Percentage 59.09% 40.87%

County results

Bumpers:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Clark:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. senator before election

Dale Bumpers
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Dale Bumpers
Democratic

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