The special election to replace the late state Sen. Gary Stubblefield cannot be put off until June, Pulaski County Circuit Judge Patti James ruled on Wednesday, overturning the schedule set by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders,
The court says the special election needs to be set as soon as practical and within 150 days after the seat vacancy.
The Arkansas Democratic Party has filed a lawsuit against Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary of State Cole Jester over the scheduling of two special elections, alleging that the dates are outside the 150-day mandate in Arkansas law.
The Democratic Party of Arkansas filed a lawsuit against the governor Tuesday seeking an earlier date for the House District 70 special election. The HD 70 seat became vacant last month after North Little Rock Republican Rep.
Pulaski County residents say Sanders’ delayed election date is 'a direct attack on representation' and deprives District 70 of a voice in budgeting.
An Arkansas judge has now ruled that there needs to be an earlier special election for the vacant Senate seat following the passing of Gary Stubblefield.
The Democratic Party of Arkansas has now filed a lawsuit against Gov. Sanders over the timing of a special election to fill the vacant seats.
A judge in Pulaski County has backed a Franklin County man’s challenge to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ special election plan for District 26.
Pulaski County Circuit Court Judge Patricia James said Wednesday (Oct. 22) that Gov. Sarah Sanders’ date for a special election in Senate District 26 violates the constitutional rights of
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that his office has obtained misdemeanor warrants for Conrad Reynolds and Dustin Black for allegedly violating Arkansas's
An Arkansas father facing murder and gun charges for fatally shooting a man accused of sexually abusing his underage daughter now is running for sheriff of the county