§ 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 […]
§ 7-9-205. Challenges to constitutional amendments proposed by the General Assembly
If the General Assembly passes a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution, a qualified elector may file an action in a court of competent jurisdiction at any time after the passage of the joint resolution challenging the sufficiency of the joint resolution, including without limitation the: (1) Text of the proposed amendment; […]
§ 7-9-404. Filing deadlines
(a) (1) (A) A ballot question committee or a legislative question committee shall file a statement of organization with the Arkansas Ethics Commission within five (5) days of receiving contributions or making expenditures in excess of five hundred dollars ($500) for the purpose of expressly advocating the qualification, disqualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot […]
§ 7-9-301. Calling constitutional convention — Majority vote
(a) When a majority of the qualified electors of this state voting on the issue at a general election shall vote for the holding of a constitutional convention, the convention shall be held. The delegates thereto shall be selected and qualified as provided in this subchapter. (b) Whenever a majority of the electors voting on […]
§ 7-9-302. Delegate qualifications — Election date
(a) At the same general election at which a vote on the calling of a constitutional convention shall be taken, delegates to the convention shall be elected. (b) Candidates for the office of delegate to the constitutional convention shall possess the qualifications required by law for a member of the House of Representatives of the […]