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Alex Holladay

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Alex Holladay
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 70th district
Assumed office
March 20, 2026
Preceded byCarlton Wing
Personal details
PartyDemocratic

Alex Holladay is an American politician from Arkansas. He is a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives representing the 70th district. He is a Democrat.

Career

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Prior to his political career, Holladay worked a recruiter at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.[1][2]

In 2024, Holladay ran against Republican incumbent Carlton Wing in the 70th district of the Arkansas House of Representatives. Wing narrowly won the election with 50.97% of the vote.[1]

Holladay ran for the seat again after Wing resigned from his position to become the executive director of Arkansas PBS in September 2025.[1] Holladay defeated Republican Bo Renshaw in a March 2026 special election.[1]

Holladay was sworn in on March 20, 2026.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Fortinsky, Sarah (March 3, 2026). "Holladay wins Arkansas special election in key Democratic pickup". The Hill. Retrieved March 4, 2026.
  2. Campbell, Matt (December 30, 2025). "Early voting begins today in two special elections to fill legislative vacancies". Arkansas Times. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
  3. Earley, Neal. "Democrat Alex Holladay officially succeeds Republican Carlton Wing as Arkansas state representative". Retrieved March 24, 2026.