Four years ago, the six members of Arkansas' congressional delegation decried the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Today, those lawmakers still say the violence was unacceptable, but they are ...

Newly appointed Secretary of State Cole Jester shared strategies to strengthen the electoral process in Arkansas— aiming to ...

Legislators and government officials acted on elections and coordinated with federal officials during the week of Jan. 20 of ...

Current Arkansas law only allows runoffs in legislative primary elections, while House Bill 1078 would extend that to general ...

Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester has asked for a review of the state's election security procedures and promised it would be quick and thorough.

Senate Bill 12 would require all communications with the Board of Apportionment to be in writing or recorded at a public ...

BENTON, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - Arkansas Senator Kim Hammer, a Republican from Benton, has announced his campaign for secretary of state in the 2026 election. Hammer has served in the ...

Arkansas's new secretary of state is talking about election integrity, and launching a new effort to see if your vote is secure.Secretary of State, Cole Jester ...

Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester issued an order on Thursday for his office to conduct a "top-to-bottom" review of the ...