Four years ago, the six members of Arkansas' congressional delegation decried the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Today, those lawmakers still say the violence was unacceptable, but they are not lingering on President Donald Trump's decision to pardon or commute the sentences of approximately 1,
Newly appointed Secretary of State Cole Jester shared strategies to strengthen the electoral process in Arkansas— aiming to make it more transparent, safe, & secure.
Legislators and government officials acted on elections and coordinated with federal officials during the week of Jan. 20 of the 95th General Assembly.
Secretary of State Cole Jester announced a secretarial directive ordering a review of election security procedures on Thursday.
Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester has asked for a review of the state's election security procedures and promised it would be quick and thorough.
A Hot Springs man is telling his story after he was pardoned by President Donald Trump for his alleged actions at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Current Arkansas law only allows runoffs in legislative primary elections, while House Bill 1078 would extend that to general elections. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Wayne Long, R-Bradford, said his goal is to have better representation for constituents.
Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, turning to a low-profile Midwestern political operative to coordinate their resistance to Donald Trump's presidency.
Arkansas's new secretary of state is talking about election integrity, and launching a new effort to see if your vote is secure.Secretary of State, Cole Jester
Senate Bill 12 would require all communications with the Board of Apportionment to be in writing or recorded at a public meeting.
Mayor Roberto Alves has not yet officially declared his candidacy for reelection, but for this year's race, the Democratic incumbent has already raised more than a quarter of what he spent in his 2023 campaign.
The few dozen votes spread between candidates running for Saratoga Springs commissioner of public works tightened on Friday with a hand-count of Election Day write-in votes at the Saratoga County Board of Elections.