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Notice to Jefferson County Voters: Essential Absentee Ballot Information for 2024

Thursday, September 5 by Greg

The Jefferson County Clerk’s office would like to get the following notice to the public as soon as possible: Act 736 prohibits the County Clerk from sending unsolicited absentee applications to voters who have not established recent contact to request a new ballot application. All... Read More.

The Jefferson County Clerk’s office has issued a PSA in absentee ballots

Wednesday, January 3 by Alex Bivens

The Jefferson County Clerk’s office would like to get the following notice to the public as soon as possible: Act 736 prohibits the County Clerk from sending unsolicited absentee applications to voters who have not established recent contact to request a new ballot application. All... Read More.

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County Clerk announces info on absentee ballots, early voting

Tuesday, April 18 by Ray King

A recently adopted law in Arkansas prohibits the County Clerk’s Office from sending unsolicited absentee ballot applications to voters who have not recently contacted the clerk’s office to request a new ballot application. A message from Jefferson Count Clerk Shawndra Taggart said her office has... Read More.

Election commission announces change in absentee ballot processing

Tuesday, October 27 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Board of Election Commissioners announced Tuesday a change will be made in the processing of absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 General Election. Commission Chairman Mike Adam said in the notice that due to the large number of returned absentee ballots, the... Read More.

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Lawsuit filed over Arkansas absentee ballot rejections

Wednesday, September 23 by Staff

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A lawsuit filed Tuesday asks a federal judge to require Arkansas election officials to give absentee voters a chance to correct their ballots before they’re rejected due to signature issues. The League of Women Voters of Arkansas argues in the... Read More.

Governor says fear of COVID qualifies voters for absentee ballot

Friday, August 7 by Ray King

By Ray King Governor Asa Hutchinson said Friday he has signed an executive order enabling voters who have concerns about going to the polls in the general election because of COVID-19 to qualify for an absentee ballot. At his daily COVID-19 press conference, the Governor said... Read More.

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Governor supports use of absentee ballot because of COVID-19 fear

Thursday, July 2 by Ray King

By Ray King Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Thursday said he fully supports a decision by Secretary of State John Thurston that will allow citizens who are concerned about catching COVID-19 at polling places to be able to vote with an absentee ballot. Currently, state law... Read More.

Easing Arkansas absentee voting rules due to virus rejected

Thursday, April 9 by Greg

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers on Thursday rejected an effort to allow voters this fall to cast an absentee ballot without an excuse because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Joint Budget Committee rejected the proposal, which would have waived state law that only... Read More.

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Jefferson County Judge encourages absentee voting during runoff elections

Friday, March 20 by Greg

BY: RAY KING Jefferson County Judge Gerald Robinson said Friday that while the courthouse will open Monday, access will be limited. Appearing on the Oldies 101.3 morning show with Greg Horne and Will Jenkins, Robinson said voters are encouraged to vote absentee ballots for the Democratic... Read More.

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Notice to Jefferson County Voters: Essential Absentee Ballot Information for 2024

The Jefferson County Clerk’s office has issued a PSA in absentee ballots

County Clerk announces info on absentee ballots, early voting

Election commission announces change in absentee ballot processing

Lawsuit filed over Arkansas absentee ballot rejections

Governor says fear of COVID qualifies voters for absentee ballot

Governor supports use of absentee ballot because of COVID-19 fear

Easing Arkansas absentee voting rules due to virus rejected

Jefferson County Judge encourages absentee voting during runoff elections

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