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A Pulaski County judge has directed Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to reschedule the Arkansas House District 70 special election to March 3, 2026, rejecting her authority to postpone the vote.
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A federal judge has ordered the removal of Ten Commandments displays in an Arkansas school district, highlighting a growing divide between Christian conservatism and constitutional concerns in the state.
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Arkansas Democrats have taken the House District 70 election timeline dispute to court as they work to mobilize anti-Sanders and anti-prison voters in one of the state’s rare competitive races.
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Special election dates have been announced in Arkansas, but Governor Sarah Sanders has delayed filling two legislative seats, leaving constituents without representation during important sessions.
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Bipartisan opposition grows and a lawsuit challenges Governor Sanders’ decision to delay the Arkansas Senate District 26 election.
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Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has certified a vacancy in Arkansas House District 70 following the resignation of Republican Carlton Wing, who was appointed CEO of Arkansas PBS.
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One week after Charlie Kirk’s fatal shooting in Utah, Arkansas mourns as political divisions across the U.S. intensify. Vigils and public debate highlight the national impact of his death.
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Arkansas lawmakers expressed frustration over the Franklin County prison site selection, citing absence of Sanders staff and concerns about due diligence and infrastructure.
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Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ $1 billion Franklin County prison plan faces resistance from lawmakers, local critics, and water scarcity issues that threaten its future.
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Arkansas Democrats have elected Marcus Jones, a retired Army colonel and former congressional candidate, as the party’s new state chair. Jones defeated Vice Chair Jannie Cotton and pledged to expand county committees, build a five-year strategic plan, and strengthen Democratic momentum in Arkansas.
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Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a 10-year agreement between Arkansas and the Israel Innovation Authority, expanding cooperation in technology and defense. The pact builds on recent investments, including a missile plant in Camden, and carries both economic and political significance.
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Former Arkansas gubernatorial nominee Chris Jones files to challenge Republican Rep. French Hill in the 2026 election, setting up a high-profile contest in the state’s Second Congressional District.