Ark., announced on Thursday that he will seek reelection in 2026.

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas will run for a third term, Brian Colas, his campaign advisor, told 40/29 News on Thursday.

In a series of posts of social media, Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton announced his campaign for re-election to the U.S. Senate.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) launched his 2026 reelection campaign Thursday, a bid that comes as the Senate GOP powerbroker has quickly become one of the most prominent lawmakers in Washington, D.C. Cotton’s influence has rapidly expanded under the GOP’s new Senate majority.