Elections Intelligence

Chris Jones

AR-2U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Lean R Competitive underdog
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What the Signal reads

Lean R

Jones is the Democratic challenger for a seat the Signal rates Lean R. The market has Jones at 17¢ against Hill's 84¢, up 3¢ since August 3. The polling average has Jones ahead by 1 point, and Hill leads 3.7 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Jones · Democratic contract
17.0¢
▲ 3.0¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Chris Jones by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 20¢ · low 14¢Oct 12
Chris JonesDemocratic
17.0¢
J. French HillRepublican · incumbent
84.0¢

51,573 traded · 47,208 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Jones v Hill

Metric by metric
Jones
Hill
17.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
84.0¢
$1.17M
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$4.42M
$191.4K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$2.97M
46%
Latest poll2040 Strat. Group, D sponsor · May 8
43%
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2015

The 2026 race

Arkansas 2nd District
Latest poll
D+1

2040 Strat. Group, D sponsor, May 8.

Prior result
R+17.9

2024 general election, won by J. French Hill.

Fundraising
3.7 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.