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Democrat
Steven O'Donnell

Steven O'Donnell

Overview

Current roleSmall business owner

PartyDemocratic

LocationArkansas

BackgroundSmall business owner

Notable personal detailsSteven Layne O'Donnell is a Democratic candidate who ran for the U.S. House in Arkansas’s 4th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He filed with the Federal Election Commission in November 2025 and authorized the principal campaign committee Steve O'Donnell for U.S. Congress. He is based in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, and has been described publicly as a Navy veteran and small business owner.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports extending Affordable Care Act tax credits for low-income families and advocates restoring and increasing funding for workforce development, early childhood programs, and elder care. Emphasizes targeted public investment rather than explicit tax-cut proposals or large-scale tax increases.

News

AINews Summary
Last updatedMar 14, 2026

Steven O'Donnell lost the Democratic primary for Arkansas' 4th Congressional District to James Russell III. Russell beat O'Donnell 13,228 votes to 11,740, ending O'Donnell’s bid for the nomination.

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Articles
AOArkansas Online5 months ago

Russell wins 4th District Democratic primary, will face GOP’s Westerman in November

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