After voting for favorite son Bill Clinton in 1992 and 1996, Arkansas has since awarded its Electoral College votes to the Republican presidential candidate in every general election.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas voters won’t get to weigh in on a ballot initiative to expand medical marijuana after the state Supreme Court ruled the measure didn’t fully explain what it would do, tossing out the initiative just two weeks before the election.

Pulaski County Circuit Judge Herbert Wright said Thursday he would make a decision before the end of the year in the lawsuit challenging a state law that has made it more difficult to get a constitutional amendment or initiated act on the ballot.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Voter turnout was heavy and steady Monday as more than 18,000 people across Benton and Washington counties cast their ballots on the first day of early voting for the Nov. 5 general election.

Voters in Arkansas will not be given the opportunity to decide whether to expand medical marijuana in the state, the state's Supreme Court ruled.

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Arkansas was one of seven states with less than 60% of its adults registered to vote as of November 2022, according to the census. Why it matters: Fewer people voting means fewer people making decisions that affect everyone in the state.

With no incumbents in seven contested races for the Arkansas House of Representatives this general election, residents will instead vote for a newcomer to act on their behalf in the state Capitol for the next two years.

Early voting in Arkansas started Monday, and residents took their concerns about the economy, reproductive rights and immigration with them as they cast their ballots in national, state and local elections.

Votes for a medical marijuana ballot measure in Arkansas won’t be counted after the state Supreme Court ruled Monday that the measure didn’t fully inform the voter what it would do. The decision comes just two weeks before Election Day.

Thousands of Arkansans are making their voices heard at the polls across the state. Here's what early voters can expect before casting their ballots.

The debate over Issue 2 is heating up in Pope County as officials on both sides are trying to sway voters before Election Day.

It's been on-again, off-again for Arkansas ballot initiatives this year — so if you're confused, you're not alone. Why it matters: Election Day is 16 days out and early voting begins Monday. All the issues will be listed on ballots,