§ 7-11-203. Calling special elections on local measures or questions
(a) The document under § 7-11-201 calling the special election on a local measure or question shall be filed with the county clerk of the county administering the election, who shall immediately transmit the document to the county board of election commissioners in each county where the special election is to be held. (b) The […]
§ 7-11-204. Content of calling document
The proclamation, ordinance, statute, resolution, order, or other authorized document of the properly constituted authority calling the special election shall state: (1) The date of the special election; (2) The full text of any measure or question for which the election is called; (3) The ballot title, if any, for the measure or question for […]
§ 7-11-205. Dates of special elections on measures and questions — Exceptions — Separate ballots
(a) (1) (A) Except as provided in subdivision (a)(1)(B) of this section, all special elections on measures or questions shall be held on the second Tuesday of any month, except special elections held under this section in a month in which a preferential primary election, general primary election, or general election is scheduled to occur, […]
§ 7-11-301. Law governing special elections
In cases of circumstances or procedures that may arise in connection with any special election for which there is no provision in law governing the circumstances or procedures, the special election shall be governed by: (1) The general election laws of this state; or (2) In the case of special primary elections, the primary election […]
§ 7-11-302. Special procedures for vacancies filled under Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 29
Whenever a vacancy in office is to be filled under Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 29, the following shall apply: (1) The Governor shall issue a proclamation calling an election to fill a vacancy; (2) If the vacancy occurs less than one hundred eighty (180) days before a general election at which the vacancy is to be […]
§ 7-11-303. Notice
In addition to the publication of the calling document, notice of special elections under this chapter shall be published and posted under §§ 7-5-202 and 7-5-206.
§ 7-9-406. Financial reports — Requirement
(a) A ballot question committee or legislative question committee that either receives contributions or makes expenditures in excess of five hundred dollars ($500) for the purpose of expressly advocating the qualification, disqualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question or the passage or defeat of a legislative question shall file with the Arkansas Ethics Commission […]
§ 7-11-107. Unopposed candidates
(a) (1) If there is only one (1) candidate after all deadlines for filing as a candidate have passed in a special election to fill a vacancy and if no other office or issue is on the ballot, the county board of election commissioners may declare and certify the candidate as elected in the same […]
§ 7-9-407. Financial report — Information
A financial report of a ballot question committee, a legislative question committee, an individual person, or an elected official, as required by § 7-9-406, shall contain the following information: (1) The name, address, and telephone number of the committee, individual person, or elected official filing the report; (2) (A) For a ballot question committee as […]
§ 7-11-201. Calling special elections on measures or questions
Except for special school elections, all special elections on measures or questions referred to the voters by governmental entities as authorized by law shall be called by proclamation, ordinance, statute, resolution, order, or other authorized document of the properly constituted authority as required by law.