The 2026 midterm elections have some hotly contested Arkansas offices along with a slew of unchallenged incumbents.
A majority of city voters on Tuesday approved a pair of bond issues that will raise millions for street and drainage improvements -- and for the property tax rate increase that comes with them.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says new timeline for District 26 and District 70 races could violate military voting laws but complies with state Supreme Court order.
After Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders agreed to move up the special election dates for House District 70 and Senate District 26, candidates for the respective seats welcomed the decision.
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has set new dates for Arkansas Senate and House special elections in Districts 26 and 70 amid legal disputes over the original timelines.
The special election for Arkansas Senate District 26 will have at least five GOP candidates and one independent candidate. Wade Dunn of Greenwood will run as a Republican, and
Sanders’ declarations resetting the election dates were distinctly combative in tone, casting the governor as the victim of rogue judges who Sanders accused of “intentionally ignoring statutory requirements” and “substitut[ing] judicially invented election policy for the General Assembly’s lawfully enacted statutes.
ARKANSAS, USA — Early voting will began in some Arkansas communities on Wednesday, Nov. 12, with Election Day set for Tuesday, Nov. 18. Here's what residents can expect to see on their ballots. However, some counties or cities may not have an election this November.
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Wednesday denied Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' request to put on hold two lower court rulings to move up special election dates she chose to fill two vacant seats in the General Assembly.
In an order filed Nov. 12, the Arkansas Supreme Court has denied the request to stay the lower court's ruling.