Arkansas has a controversial history when it comes to voter registration. Additionally, it is no secret that when it comes to voter registration, Arkansas’ Secretary of State, John Thurston, prioritizes…
How the AR GOP’s latest rule targets marginalized communities and threatens accessible democracy Last week, the Arkansas Legislative Council (ALC) voted to uphold the State’s emergency rule to ban digital…
For AR People has made no secret of our support for the Arkansas Abortion Amendment. After all, we were the founding member of the ballot question committee last year. But…
If you’ve got whiplash over the last two weeks, you’re not alone: the Arkansas Abortion Amendment has been on a journey since Arkansans for Limited Government (AFLG) turned in over…
The Election Commission’s ruling is an attack on the core principles of democracy. Today the Arkansas State Board of Election Commissioners held an emergency meeting to issue an order against…
As the political machine for President gears up, whispers of potential vice presidential candidates for Donald Trump are beginning to circulate, and the current list includes Arkansas’s Governor Sarah Huckabee…
Anti-choice posters have a long history. But they aren’t particularly accurate, and they’re intended to provoke a misleading emotional response.
Not only does Arkansas use the power of the ballot-box to advance progressive policy, we also fiercely defend it from anti-democratic politicians. Here in the Natural State, we are celebrating…
Once a bland electoral endeavor, school board races are now the intersection of local politics and culture wars. Here’s why you should get informed and be a voter. Bur first,…
HB1419, a bill to eradicate community-led ballot initiatives, sidesteps constitutional amendment language The Arkansas Legislature, aka the broligarchy, does not believe in the people’s right to the ballot process. This…