Arkansas political news
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
- Ballot Law Update: Idaho lawmakers challenge local control, while a judge in Arkansas upholds it Mar 08, 2016
- Super Tuesday local judicial elections in review Mar 02, 2016
2015
- Review of ballot measure law changes in 2015: Four states remove local authority over contentious issues Dec 30, 2015
- The Tuesday Count: Extensive tax plan for roads and more on today’s ballot in Michigan May 05, 2015
- Ballot Law Update: Nebraska and Wyoming remove bans on pay-per-signature Apr 09, 2015
- State Legislative Tracker: Religious freedom laws in Indiana and Arkansas Apr 06, 2015
2014
- The Tuesday Count: Arkansas 2016 ballot beginning to take shape Dec 02, 2014
- The Tuesday Count: Final citizen’s initiatives certified for 2014 Sep 09, 2014
- The Tuesday Count: Voters in Arkansas have chance to forbid dry alcohol jurisdictions Sep 02, 2014
- The Tuesday Count: Minimum wage on the ballot in Alaska, Nebraska and possibly Arkansas Aug 19, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Kidnapping, runoffs and voter ID Jul 10, 2014
- State Legislative Tracker: Pennsylvania budget bill still unsigned Jul 07, 2014
- Primary runoff preview: Arkansas attorney general election, 2014 Jun 09, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Don't discount the primaries! Many races already concluded May 22, 2014
- Hutchinson and Ross advance in governor race: Arkansas state executive primary elections review May 21, 2014
- 2014 elections review: Recapping state legislative primaries in six states May 21, 2014
- 2014 elections review: Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania hold congressional primaries May 21, 2014
- Wolf and Stack win comfortably: Pennsylvania state executive primary elections review May 21, 2014
- Primary preview: Arkansas state executive elections, 2014 May 19, 2014
- 2014 elections preview: Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania to hold congressional primaries May 19, 2014
- 2014 elections preview: State legislative primaries in six states May 19, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Candidate attacks May 15, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Judicial voting round-up May 08, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Candidate controversies Apr 17, 2014
- JP Election Brief: The "E" word in judicial elections: Ethics Apr 10, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Who's qualified? Courts, candidates and special interest groups all want a say Apr 03, 2014
- JP Election Brief: Women successful in judicial races as incumbents face challengers Mar 27, 2014
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 3/12/2014 Mar 12, 2014
- Legislative Lowdown: Identifying competitive Arkansas elections in 2014 Mar 10, 2014
- Arkansas filing deadline report: Five of seven state executive seats wide open this year Mar 03, 2014
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 2/26/2014 Feb 26, 2014
- Ethics violations, impeachment threats compel Mark Darr's early exit Jan 15, 2014
- The Tuesday Count: CA pension measure given questionable title, cleared for signature gathering Jan 07, 2014
2013
- Top state executive official resignations of 2013 Dec 20, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Kids and the courts Dec 19, 2013
- State Legislative Tracker: Massachusetts Senate passes minimum wage increase Nov 25, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Death penalty, guns, and parental rights Nov 14, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Money, Medicaid and juvenile laws Nov 07, 2013
- Low voter turnout in Arkansas school board elections Sep 18, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: Arizona veto referendums finish collecting signatures Sep 17, 2013
- Arkansas school board elections to address school safety, choice Sep 10, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: Healthcare becoming a prominent issue on 2014 ballots Sep 03, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/28/2013 Aug 28, 2013
- Arkansas State Senator resigns amidst ethics controversy Aug 21, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: Arkansas 2014 ballot begins to take shape Aug 20, 2013
- Freshman Arkansas congressman challenging U.S. senator in 2014 Aug 05, 2013
- Ballot Law Update: Legal action ramps up against state I&R laws Jul 31, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/31/2013 Jul 31, 2013
- Arkansas politicians mull options for death penalty Jul 26, 2013
- 2016 Arkansas initiative proposed to legalize same-sex marriage Jul 12, 2013
- Arkansas group proposes ballot measure to repeal same-sex marriage ban Jun 28, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: Number of 2014 ballot measures continues to rise Jun 18, 2013
- Little Rock School Board President to run for Lt. Governor Jun 13, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/12/2013 Jun 12, 2013
- The Executive Summary: A real-life Shawshank Redemption "cash with the pie" incident May 30, 2013
- Arkansas treasurer Martha Shoffner arrested on extortion charges May 20, 2013
- Long-time Arkansas politician announces retirement May 13, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Human rights and finances May 02, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: Voters decide how to vote, Arkansas certifications, and referendums Apr 23, 2013
- The Tuesday Count: Renaming positions, prohibiting taxes and dissolving the office of the lieutenant governor Apr 16, 2013
- Arkansas House committee considers unemployment drug testing bill Apr 15, 2013
- Arkansas legislature and governor lock horns again Mar 27, 2013
- Arkansas legislature and governor spar over abortion Mar 14, 2013
- Arkansas legislature passes two laws concerning concealed carry Feb 26, 2013
- Courtroom Weekly: Juveniles and schools Feb 14, 2013
- Azerbaijani and Turkish flags raised at Arkansas capitol Feb 13, 2013
- McDaniel ends campaign for Governor of Arkansas Jan 28, 2013
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 1/16/2013 Jan 16, 2013
- Wording of potential Arkansas ballot measure approved Jan 09, 2013
2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Arkansas Congressional Seats Dec 04, 2012
- Issue of same-sex marriage on future statewide ballots gaining steam across the country Nov 30, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: 2013, 2014 and 2016 ballot measure developments swirl Nov 20, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Highlights of the 2012 judicial elections Nov 15, 2012
- Arkansas judicial election recap, 2012 Nov 11, 2012
- 2012 Ballot Measure Election Results:Arkansas Nov 07, 2012
- Total recall: 22 local officials face day of reckoning on November 6 Oct 30, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Arkansas State Legislature Oct 30, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Arkansas Congressional Seats Oct 30, 2012
- Ballotpedia's 2012 Regional Ballot Measure Breakdown Series: South Central region Oct 26, 2012
- Ballot Law Update: Last minute complaints filed and a look at a little of what to expect in 2013 Oct 25, 2012
- BREAKING: Arkansas casino measures rejected by high court, but remain on ballot Oct 04, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: With certifications all but over, measure previews begin Oct 02, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Money and controversies Sep 27, 2012
- Ballot Law Update: Courts cut it close as ballot printing deadlines approach Sep 26, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Arkansas initiative stands alone in week's certification count Sep 25, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Lawsuits and elections beginning to dominate measure headlines Sep 18, 2012
- State Legislative Tracker: Arkansas legislator convicted of election fraud, resigns Sep 10, 2012
- JP Election Brief: Election preview for all thirty-six states Sep 06, 2012
- New leader named for Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission Aug 31, 2012
- Ballot Law Update: As legislative sessions end, court actions take spotlight Aug 29, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Ballot access approval leaves six marijuana measures on statewide ballots Aug 28, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: More ballot removals than certifications lead to total decrease Aug 14, 2012
- Only three judicial races in Arkansas general election Aug 02, 2012
- Ken Aden withdraws from Arkansas congressional district race Jul 31, 2012
- SCOTUS holds Arkansas sentencing law violates Eighth Amendment Jul 16, 2012
- July 6 big day for four states with initiative petition drive deadlines Jul 06, 2012
- Direct democracy in full swing as seven state initiative deadlines arrive this week Jul 02, 2012
- 2012 competitiveness in Arkansas state legislative elections Jun 29, 2012
- Arkansas Supreme Court strikes down state's execution law Jun 22, 2012
- Candidates win primary runoff elections in Arkansas to advance to November election Jun 15, 2012
- Arkansas task force makes recommendations to curtail misleading advertising in judicial election campaigns Jun 15, 2012
- Making sense of the June 12, 2012 elections Jun 12, 2012
- Group's standing asserted in case against Fargo's Ten Commandments monument May 30, 2012
- JP Election Brief: All about appellate courts May 24, 2012
- 2012 elections review: Two incumbents defeated in Arkansas primaries May 23, 2012
- 2012 elections preview: Arkansas voters to select primary winners in congressional, legislative races May 21, 2012
- Appeals court judges square off in Arkansas Supreme Court race May 16, 2012
- What to watch for in next Tuesday's Arkansas primaries May 15, 2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/9/2012 May 09, 2012
- Two judges sanctioned in Arkansas May 01, 2012
- The Tuesday Count: Gambling at the forefront of ballot proposals in one state Apr 17, 2012
- Judge dismisses candidate from primary ballot Apr 15, 2012
- JP Election Brief: May primaries and alleged campaign violations Apr 12, 2012
- Arkansas Democratic Party sues to remove challenger from ballot Mar 30, 2012
- Louisiana sues county in Arkansas over photocopies Mar 16, 2012
- Arkansas reaches filing deadline Mar 15, 2012
- Arkansas Supremes rule Use-of-force reports are public records Mar 02, 2012
- Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of Lee County School District employee Feb 29, 2012
- Redistricting Roundup: Primary dates appear on the move again Feb 17, 2012
- Candidate declares to challenge incumbent near Little Rock, Arkansas Feb 15, 2012
- Arkansas appellate court allows Facebook photos as evidence Feb 15, 2012
- With less than 30 days until filing deadline, some Arkansas races come into focus Feb 01, 2012
- Arkansas Supreme Court considers merits of tort reform law Jan 13, 2012
- 2011 ballot measure campaign donations rack up to a staggering $85 million Jan 05, 2012
2011
- Gov. Beebe appoints judge to Seventh Circuit Dec 23, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: Lawsuit knocks measure from ballot for the time being Dec 20, 2011
- Candidate declares for Arkansas State Senate Dec 15, 2011
- Judge Shirron to retire from Seventh Circuit Dec 13, 2011
- Clark Hall endorsed by Arkansas AG in U.S. House bid Dec 01, 2011
- Mary Ann Gunn prohibited from serving on court Nov 29, 2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 11/9/2011 Nov 09, 2011
- Election aftermath: Rare off-year Arkansas measure overwhelmingly approved Nov 09, 2011
- Election preview: 2011 state and local measures serve as precursor to 2012 Nov 07, 2011
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: All states Oct 31, 2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/19/2011 Oct 19, 2011
- Rhonda Wood declares candidacy for Court of Appeals Oct 18, 2011
- Gary Stubblefield announces bid for Arkansas State Senate seat Oct 15, 2011
- Arkansas judges searching for solutions to budget shortfall Oct 12, 2011
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: Arkansas and Colorado Sep 30, 2011
- Group files lawsuit challenging reimbursement of Arkansas legislators Sep 29, 2011
- Arkansas Supreme Court upholds water fee Sep 23, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: states continue to solidify their ballots, Arkansas seeks earlier vote Sep 13, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: All over the map Sep 01, 2011
- State Senator Gene Jeffress announces bid for Congress Aug 30, 2011
- John Robbins' retirement will leave open seat in 2012 election Aug 29, 2011
- Democratic representative in Arkansas switches to GOP Aug 11, 2011
- Judicial Election Task Force meets in Arkansas Aug 08, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: More maps approved with other deadlines rapidly approaching Aug 05, 2011
- Arkansas redistricting maps receive final approval Jul 31, 2011
- Senator Pryor recommends three for Arkansas court Jul 25, 2011
- Hallum wins District 54 special election for Arkansas State House Jul 13, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: Citizens' efforts dominate ballot measure headlines across the country Jul 12, 2011
- State Legislative Tracker: Wisconsin recall primaries begin, Minnesota shutdown continues Jul 11, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: Seasoned judges, gambling - the subjects of two newly certified measures Jul 05, 2011
- Libertarian Party of Arkansas certified for 2012 ballot Jul 05, 2011
- Severance tax measure filed with Arkansas Attorney General, again Jul 01, 2011
- Arkansas Court of Appeals reverses Circuit Court ruling Jun 30, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: rare occurrences show a 2011 boost, 2012 cutback Jun 28, 2011
- Counting the Arkansas state legislative committees Jun 15, 2011
- Governor Beebe appoints four to Circuit Courts Jun 07, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Texas session will end without Congressional map May 27, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: High courts in Vermont, Arkansas, New Mexico and New Jersey May 26, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Recent rulings and a state judge goes federal May 19, 2011
- Arkansas judicial candidates can't declare just yet May 17, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Lawsuits pile up as states continue to dive into new maps May 13, 2011
- Two judges retiring from the Arkansas 19th Judicial Circuit West May 06, 2011
- Clark County Circuit Court becomes latest switch to new system Apr 28, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: New maps sent to McDonnell in Virginia while controversy continues in Colorado Apr 28, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: five state measures move forward to ballots for 2012 Apr 26, 2011
- Circulation approved for Arkansas medical marijuana question after multiple rejections Apr 20, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Virginia legislature sends maps to governor's desk, inching closer to an on-time completion of the process Apr 15, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Checking in with Alabama, Connecticut, Florida and Arkansas Apr 14, 2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 4/13/2011 Apr 13, 2011
- Two nominees for federal court announced by the White House Apr 10, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Lawsuits dominate early stages of redistricting processes Apr 08, 2011
- Arkansas Senate amends House Congressional redistricting map, keeps Fayetteville in 3rd District Apr 05, 2011
- The Tuesday Count: four newly certified measures are up for a vote in 2012 Apr 05, 2011
- Third and final amendment sent to the ballot by Arkansas lawmakers Apr 05, 2011
- Second ballot spot for Arkansas legislative referrals taken by development district measure Apr 04, 2011
- Arkansas sales tax question heading for the 2012 ballot Apr 01, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Deadlines looming for many states in redistricting process Apr 01, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Final local census figures delivered as states dive into data Mar 25, 2011
- Tax for highways hits the road towards the Arkansas State Senate Mar 25, 2011
- 42 of 260 state court judges in Arkansas are women Mar 21, 2011
- Diesel tax measure gains Arkansas House approval Mar 17, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: News from Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida and Hawaii Mar 10, 2011
- Four vacancies filled in Tuesday's special elections Mar 09, 2011
- Arkansas appellate court rules on illegitimacy Mar 08, 2011
- Arkansas jury awards three life sentences Feb 28, 2011
- Arkansas Attorney General rejects severance tax initiative Feb 23, 2011
- Redistricting Roundup: Push for redistricting commissions increases among minority parties Feb 11, 2011
- Senate confirms three nominations to the Federal Judiciary Feb 10, 2011
- Clemmer says 35% of lottery proceeds should go to scholarships, proposes amendment Feb 09, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: The cost of running for a Supreme Court Feb 03, 2011
- Annual statements of interest filed in Arkansas Feb 02, 2011
- Arkansas AG proposes law against unscrupulous sports agents Jan 28, 2011
- Supreme Weekly: Looking at the 2010 state Supreme Court elections Jan 13, 2011
- Republican Arkansas SOS names staff, takes oath of office Jan 11, 2011
2010
- Votes cast for governor change signature requirements in 12 states Dec 30, 2010
- States to begin legislative sessions in 2011 Dec 29, 2010
- Arkansas measure's political issue among highest in margin of victory Dec 15, 2010
- Appeal filed on Arkansas Issue 2 Nov 30, 2010
- Marijuana Policy Project launches initiative campaign for 2012 Nov 12, 2010
- Voters supported "right to hunt" in three of four states Nov 09, 2010
- Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Southeast ballot measures Oct 28, 2010
- Republican Party projected to pick up 6 state Attorney General seats on November 2 Oct 24, 2010
- Arkansas issues heating up as election nears Oct 14, 2010
- Arkansas Issue 2 comes under fire in lawsuit Sep 29, 2010
- In Arkansas House of Representatives, more Democrats than Republicans feel impact of term limits Sep 02, 2010
- In Arkansas State Senate, more Democrats than Republicans feel impact of term limits Sep 02, 2010
- Special Arkansas runoff election for Stone County sheriff thrownout by Pulaksi County circuit judge Sep 01, 2010
- Immigration may appear on future Arkansas ballot Aug 25, 2010
- Marijuana question absent from Arkansas ballot Aug 16, 2010
- Suspended Arkansas judge defends actions at ethics violation hearing Jul 31, 2010
- Democratic majorities in state senates at greater risk than Republican majorities, analyst says Jul 16, 2010
- Arkansas immigration proposal falls short of signatures Jul 09, 2010
- One Arkansas initiative effort files signatures on day of deadline Jul 02, 2010
- Sponsors of two Arkansas initiatives plan to turn in signatures by deadline Jun 30, 2010
- Arkansas signature filing deadline around the corner Jun 29, 2010
- Three initiatives circulating in Arkansas Jun 09, 2010
- South Carolina hunting measure similar to Arkansas measure May 27, 2010
- Bizarre ballot measure lawsuit dismissed from Arkansas Supreme Court May 21, 2010
- Building permit for coal power plant vetoed by Arkansas Supreme Court May 17, 2010
- Special judge appointed to Arkansas Supreme Court May 12, 2010
- Medical marijuana may be found on future Arkansas ballot May 11, 2010
- Law in Arkansas that bans removed judges from running again ruled unconstitutional May 04, 2010
- Obama makes three federal court nominations Apr 29, 2010
- Arrested Arkansas judge seeks re-election Apr 24, 2010
- Arkansas judge overturns 2008 initiative that banned unmarried couples from adopting Apr 16, 2010
- Arkansas Supreme Court upholds ruling on anonymous lawsuit Apr 05, 2010
- Arkansas Supreme Court affirms ruling in national class action lawsuit Mar 25, 2010
- Arkansas ballot filing period ends Mar 11, 2010
- Federal judge dismisses challenge to death penalty Mar 08, 2010
- Federal judge from Minnesota dismisses ex-judge's bid for reinstatement Mar 03, 2010
- Arkansas candidate filing starts for 2010 partisan races Mar 01, 2010
- Arkansas group takes own initiative ballot language to court Feb 26, 2010
- Party pushes for Arkansas ballot in 2010 Feb 15, 2010
- Lawsuit filed against the Army Corps of Engineers Feb 12, 2010
- Arkansas governor appoints interim judge Feb 09, 2010
- Arkansas judge announces retirement Feb 05, 2010
- Former judge files lawsuit for a return to bench Feb 04, 2010
- Casino amendent inching closer to November ballot Feb 01, 2010
- Judicial appointments announced for Arkansas Jan 29, 2010
- Arkansas interim judge resigns Jan 27, 2010
- Arkansas judge removed from bench Jan 26, 2010
- Arkansas attorney faces suspension Jan 24, 2010
- Arkansas Supreme Court rules against state library Jan 22, 2010
- Replacement justice appointed to Arkansas Supreme Court Jan 15, 2010
- Arkansas circuit judge defends himself againt the state supreme court Jan 15, 2010
- Arkansas Supreme Court justice resigns due to health Jan 13, 2010
- Arkansas Senator's support numbers reflect last year's Jan 12, 2010
- Arkansas attorney general rejects 2010 medical marijuana proposal Jan 06, 2010
2009
- Bill Bowen appointed to Arkansas Supreme Court Dec 04, 2009
- Same-sex marriage measures raised over $100 million in 2008 Dec 02, 2009
- Small town mayor to run for U.S. Senate Sep 10, 2009
- ACLU files lawsuit against Arkansas, challenges ballot access Aug 28, 2009
- McDaniel rejects another Arkansas ballot title Jul 20, 2009
- Record sealing policy reversed Jul 06, 2009
- Arkansas initiative to lengthen terms certified Jul 01, 2009
- Arkansas ballot initiative may extend terms of county officials Jul 01, 2009
- Arkansas Attorney General rejects union-ballot proposal Jun 24, 2009
- Arkansas Supreme Court hears lawsuit on Amendment 74 May 31, 2009
- Attorney General in Arkansas rejects "secret ballot" initiative wording May 15, 2009
- Arkansans will decide whether hunting is a constitutional right Apr 20, 2009
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