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.

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.

The attorney general has appealed a judge's ruling that requires Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to set an earlier date for the Senate District 26 special election following a lawsuit by Franklin County resident Colt Shelby.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' political action committee contributed $3,500 on Sept. 30 to state Senate candidate Bobby Ballinger Jr. of St. Paul, who is challenging Sen. Bryan King of Green Forest. The latter has been a vocal critic of the governor's proposed Franklin County prison project.

The court says the special election needs to be set as soon as practical and within 150 days after the seat vacancy.

Poll workers will not be able to issue a Republican primary ballot to a registered Democrat in Arkansas through a poll tablet to implement a state Republican party rule that bars registered Democrats from being issued ballots to vote in Republican primary elections,

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 is suing Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Secretary of State Cole Jester over the decision to set a late special election da