Biography
Daniel Holtmeyer is the Democratic candidate for Arkansas House of Representatives District 15 in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1] A journalist turned small business owner, he lives in Rogers and says he is running to protect voting and ballot-initiative rights and to make housing and health care easier to afford.[1][2]
Daniel Holtmeyer earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, in 2012 and a graduate degree from the University of Arkansas in 2023.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he worked for years as a reporter, including five years at the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and two years at the Northwest Arkansas Council, where he was its first recycling program manager.[2] He said he now runs a native plant nursery and offers photography services, holds a master's degree in geography from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and has lived in District 15 for four years.[2]
Holtmeyer listed public health and safety, voter access, immigration, housing and the environment as the policy areas he is most passionate about.[2]
- 1.Daniel Holtmeyer - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Daniel Holtmeyer - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Arkansas House District 15
Daniel Holtmeyer is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 15 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
