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Joshua Bryant

Republican · AR · AR State Senator

Joshua Bryant serves in the Arkansas Senate and owns a construction business in Northwest Arkansas. A former Marine Corps sergeant, he spent 12 years working for the Federal Aviation Administration.

Where Joshua Bryant stands, based on their records

Supports

Reduce Wealth Gap (1 record), Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record),

Opposes

Gun Control (1 record)

Mixed record

Civil Rights (1 support · 1 oppose), Corporate Accountability (2 support · 1 oppose)

Campaign Finance Information — State Senator

Campaign Finance Information · State Senator · November 3, 2026

Data last updated September 2, 2026

Raised
$83,500
Spent
$42,403
Cash on hand
$44,958

Totals are the Arkansas Secretary of State's registration figures; occupation and contribution-size breakdowns are computed from itemized receipts, so non-itemized contributions are not broken down.

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • Financial / Investment$3,500
  • Automotive Industry$1,500
  • Gaming Industry$1,000
  • Construction Engineering$250
  • Government Civil$50
Direct contributions by size
  • $1,000-$4,999$65,800
  • $500-$999$15,200
  • $250-$499$2,250
  • $100-$249$200
  • $1-$99$50

Source: Arkansas Secretary of State · 2026 cycle · ethics-disclosures.sos.arkansas.gov

Track record

Track record — Reduce Wealth Gap

Reduce Wealth Gap · 1 support
  • Voted to pass House Bill 1752, which protects health, college and disability savings accounts from debt judgments. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-14 and it became Act 681 of 2025.

    April 9, 2025Supports Reduce Wealth Gap

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 1 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 392, which rebuilds how Arkansas classifies and pays state employees. The Arkansas Senate passed it 22-7 and it became Act 499 of 2025.

    April 1, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 411, which makes driving with a front bumper raised four inches above the rear an offense. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-10 and it became Act 492 of 2025.

    March 19, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Gun Control

Gun Control · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass Senate Joint Resolution 11, a proposed constitutional amendment widening the right to keep and bear arms to hunting, recreation and ammunition. The Arkansas Senate adopted it 28-7. Both chambers agreed, so it goes on the November 2026 ballot.

    April 10, 2025Opposes Gun Control

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Election Integrity

Election Integrity · 1 support
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 211, which makes every petition canvasser file a sworn statement of compliance with the Secretary of State. The Arkansas Senate passed it 24-9 and it became Act 241 of 2025.

    March 3, 2025Supports Election Integrity

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

Track record — Civil Rights

Civil Rights · 1 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass House Bill 1365, which strips race and sex requirements from the membership of about twenty state boards. The Arkansas Senate passed it 24-6 and it became Act 938 of 2025.

    April 15, 2025Opposes Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 223, which lists religious rights students and staff keep at public schools. The Arkansas Senate passed it 25-8 and it became Act 400 of 2025.

    February 25, 2025Supports Civil Rights

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — Corporate Accountability

Corporate Accountability · 2 support · 1 oppose
  • Voted to pass House Bill 1683, which bars governments from buying electric vehicles without a sworn statement that no forced labor was used. The Arkansas Senate passed it 19-9 and it became Act 924 of 2025.

    April 15, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1150, which bars a pharmacy benefits manager from owning a retail pharmacy in Arkansas. The Arkansas Senate passed it 26-9 and it became Act 624 of 2025.

    April 9, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 3, 2026

  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 307, the Generating Arkansas Jobs Act, which lets utilities charge customers for big new plants while still building them. The Arkansas Senate passed it 23-9 and it became Act 373 of 2025.

    March 12, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Track record — General

General · 10 records
  • Voted to pass Senate Bill 437, which creates a permit system for large wind farms with setback rules. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-14 and it became Act 945 of 2025.

    April 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 1878, which requires early voting sites in every city of more than 15,000 people. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-16 and it became Act 978 of 2025.

    April 16, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1929, which bars state agencies from using the term West Bank and requires Judea and Samaria instead. The Arkansas Senate passed it 22-11 and it became Act 797 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 1965, which sets up grants and loans to help food shops open where fresh food is hard to buy. The Arkansas Senate passed it 22-10 and it became Act 870 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 1428, which caps bed height at 23 inches in hotel rooms built for guests with mobility disabilities. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-14 and it became Act 855 of 2025.

    April 14, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing House Bill 1424, which makes Medicaid and private health plans cover care for illnesses caused by severe obesity. The Arkansas Senate passed it 23-6 and it became Act 628 of 2025.

    April 8, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 551, which adds fraud warnings and ID checks to petitions for local votes on alcohol sales. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-9 and it became Act 764 of 2025.

    April 3, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1574, which lets only Arkansas residents be paid to collect ballot petition signatures. The Arkansas Senate passed it 25-8 and it became Act 453 of 2025.

    March 31, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted against passing Senate Bill 366, which creates a grant program to strengthen owner-occupied homes against wind and hail. The Arkansas Senate passed it 18-9 and it became Act 427 of 2025.

    March 12, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

  • Voted to pass House Bill 1489, which lets Arkansas carry out a death sentence with nitrogen gas as well as lethal injection. The Arkansas Senate passed it 26-9 and it became Act 302 of 2025.

    March 11, 2025

    Source: legiscan.com · researched September 4, 2026

Race Joshua Bryant is in:

  • State Senator · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 32; Arkansas · incumbent

Profile last researched August 7, 2026.