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§ 7-10-102. Nonpartisan election of judges, justices, and prosecuting attorneys

(a) The offices of Justice of the Supreme Court, Judge of the Court of Appeals, circuit judge, district judge, and prosecuting attorney are nonpartisan offices. (b) (1) The general elections for nonpartisan offices shall be held on the same date and at the same times and places as provided by law for preferential primary elections. […]

§ 7-10-103. Filing as a candidate

(a) A candidate for a nonpartisan office under this chapter shall: (1) Pay a filing fee; (2) File a petition; or (3) File as a write-in candidate. (b) (1) The State Board of Election Commissioners shall establish reasonable filing fees for nonpartisan offices. (2) (A) A candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme […]

§ 7-11-101. Calling elections to fill vacancies

All special elections and other elections to fill a vacancy in an office shall be called by proclamation, ordinance, resolution, order, or other authorized document of the appropriate constituted authority.

§ 7-11-102. Content of calling document

The proclamation, ordinance, resolution, order, or other authorized document of the appropriate constituted authority calling a special election or other election to fill a vacancy in an office shall set forth: (1) The date of the election; (2) The date of the special primary election, if any; (3) The date of the special primary runoff […]

§ 7-11-103. Filling vacancies in state, federal, or district offices

(a) The proclamation, ordinance, resolution, order, or other authorized document of the appropriate constituted authority calling a special election to fill a state, federal, or district office shall be filed with the Secretary of State, who shall immediately transmit the document to the county board of election commissioners of each county where the special election […]

§ 7-11-104. Filling vacancies in local offices

(a) The proclamation, ordinance, resolution, order, or other authorized document of the appropriate constituted authority calling a special election to fill a local office 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 of each county where the […]

§ 7-9-405. Contributions and expenditures limited

(a) No ballot question committee or legislative question committee shall accept any contribution in cash, meaning currency or coin, that exceeds one hundred dollars ($100). (b) No ballot question committee or legislative question committee shall accept any contribution from a prohibited political action committee as defined in § 7-6-201. (c) No ballot question committee, legislative […]

§ 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 […]