2026 Ballot Results: Arkansas, Massachusetts and Idaho Voted on Guns

Three states put gun questions on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

Results below are unofficial until each state certifies them.

Approved

Strengthens the right to keep and bear arms in the Arkansas Constitution.

Protects gun rights

613,909 yes · 253,144 no · 70.8% yes

Count as reported November 5, 2026: Ballotpedia

Approved

Kept the 2024 state gun law (Chapter 135), including its assault-style firearm ban and expanded red flag orders. A Yes vote kept the law.

Keeps gun restrictions

1,753,854 yes · 852,096 no · 67.3% yes

99% counted, as reported November 5, 2026: NBC Boston

Advisory

A non-binding question asking voters to choose an official state gun from six historic firearms. The Winchester Model 1873 won.

Winchester 1873 (.44-40)31.1%

Winchester 1894 (.30-30)25.3%

Colt Single Action Army (.45 Colt)15.3%

Remington 700 (.30-06)12.4%

Colt M1911 (.45 ACP)8.8%

M1 Garand (.30-06)7.1%

528,641 votes cast