After two term in the House , Republicans Tom Cotton is headed for the Senate . Senate defeated two -term Sen. Mark Pryor , who could n't overcome Senate 's unpopularity in the state . President Bill Clinton had swung through the state more than a half-dozen times this cycle , again stumping with Pryor in the state this weekend . The win is two of six seats Republicans needed if they are to regain control of the Senate .
After two term in the House , Republicans Tom Cotton is headed for the Senate . Senate defeated two -term Sen. Mark Pryor , who could n't overcome Senate 's unpopularity in the state . The win is two of six seats Republicans needed if they are to regain control of the Senate .