State’s voters reject Issues 1, 2
Returns on Tuesday evening showed Arkansas voters poised to reject an amendment to the state constitution increasing the threshold needed for voters to pass fu…
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Boozman wins third term in U.S. Senate representing Arkansas.
U.S. Sen. John Boozman of Rogers defeated Democrat Natalie James of Little Rock Tuesday, becoming the first Arkansas Republican to win a third-term in the nati…
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Griffin defeats Democrat for Arkansas attorney general post
With over three-fourths of the votes counted, Republican Tim Griffin has opened up a big lead over Democratic opponent Jessie Gibson in the race to become Arka…
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Lowery bests Whitaker for treasurer
The Associated Press on Tuesday evening called the races for Arkansas state treasurer, auditor and land commissioner for the Republican candidates.
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Arkansas voters reject recreational marijuana amendment
Arkansas voters have rejected a constitutional amendment to legalize recreational marijuana, a resounding defeat for the state’s medical cannabis industry and …
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Washington County voters reject sales tax for jail expansion
FAYETTEVILLE — Patrick Deakins was the choice of Washington County voters for county judge on Tuesday as he led Josh Moody for the county’s top job.
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Northwest Arkansas Senate, House race results
Republicans almost swept contested state Legislative races in Benton and Washington counties but Democratic incumbent Rep. David Whitaker of Fayetteville survi…
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Boozman reelected to Senate, awaits word on ag panel chair
Republican U.S. Sen. John Boozman cruised to reelection Tuesday and now waits to learn what role he will play depending on which party controls the chamber aft…
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Arkansas officials expect early voting turnout numbers similar to recent midterm elections
Early voting turnout is up slightly from the last midterm election in 2018, according to numbers from state election officials.
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Parties make final push in Arkansas as election nears
In Tuesday's general election, Arkansas voters will decide on the successor to Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson and the fate of a proposed constitutional amendme…
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Poll shows majority of likely voters in Arkansas oppose amendment to legalize recreational marijuana
A majority of likely voters in Arkansas are opposed to a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana, according to the Arkansa…
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Sanders raises $1.1M in October, Jones brings in $470,300 for Arkansas gubernatorial race
Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Huckabee Sanders raised about $1.1 million in contributions from Oct. 1-29 to boost her total for the general election…
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Sanders raises $1.1M in October, Jones brings in $470,000 for Arkansas gubernatorial race
Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Huckabee Sanders reportedly raised about $1.1 million in contributions from Oct. 1-29 while her Democratic rival Chris…
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Responsible Growth Arkansas reports raising $8.5M in October
A group leading the campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Arkansas has raised $13.4 million, according to its campaign finance report released Tuesday.
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Gubernatorial candidates Sanders, Jones urge supporters at Little Rock appearances to get to polls
With the Nov. 8 general election nearing, Republican gubernatorial nominee Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Sunday night held a rally in west Little Rock and Democrat…
