The State Board of Election Commissioners on Wednesday voted to sanction election officials in one Arkansas county where several hand-counted ballot mistakes occurred during the primary election. Commissioners did not explicitly state which county’s board of election commissioners would receive the sanctions;

The plaintiffs are convention leader Jennifer Lancaster and nearly two dozen other delegates to the convention. They filed their complaint Aug. 26 against Republican Party of Arkansas Chairman Joseph Wood and Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston, and filed a preliminary injunction motion Sept. 15.

Several important ballot measures relating to abortion, marijuana, ranked choice voting, noncitizen voting, and others will be decided by voters in 2024.

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Seven of the 54 contested races for seats in the Arkansas House of Representatives this November are open, meaning no incumbent is running. All 100 seats in the Arkansas Legislature’s lower chamber are up for election every two years.

The ballot committee behind the Arkansas Marijuana Amendment of 2024 is suing Secretary of State John Thurston over signature counting discrepancies.

John C. Davis, a political science professor at the University of Arkansas analyzes the second presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle. This was the first debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.

A new poll taken mid-August found that the Latino group showed a renewed interest in voting overall after the top of the Democratic ticket changed.

Half of the 35 members of the Arkansas Senate are up for election this November, seven of them in contested races. The Senate is the upper branch of the state’s bicameral legislature, known formally as the General Assembly.

Baker and Wood qualified for the nonpartisan judicial runoff election for the chief justice post by garnering more votes than Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb and attorney Jay Martin in the March 5 election, though none of the candidates won a majority of the votes in the judicial general election.