Arkansas Moves Deadline for Newly-Qualifying Parties to January, and Independent Deadline to March

By Richard Winger Earlier this year, the Arkansas legislature passed HB 2036, which moves the petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties from April to January 2, and moves the petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates from May 1 to March 1. The bill passed the House 83-1, and passed the Senate 35-0. The only …read more

Source: Ballot Access News