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      <title>Live: Arkansas primary election results for March 5, 2024</title>
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      <description>Statewide, we're looking at deciding on the Republican candidates for U.S. House District 3, a handful of House District representatives, and several local races.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 04:47:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arkansas voting guide for March 2024 primary election</title>
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      <description>From the voting process to polling sites, we have all you need to know before you decide to cast your vote on March 5.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 20:13:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How many delegates do Biden, Trump need to be their party's nominees?</title>
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      <description>After dominating Super Tuesday, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are even closer to a rematch of their 2020 race, but it's not official yet.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 22:55:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Super Tuesday is almost here | Who is running in the Arkansas primaries?</title>
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      <description>Some primary ballot choices will look the same for voters across the state, but many local elections will look different. Here's all you need to know.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 20:14:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Your Arkansas Ballot: What issues could we see on the November 2024 election ballot?</title>
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      <description>From expanding abortion rights in Arkansas to no longer being taxed on tampons, here's what you could see on the 2024 ballot.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:48:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Newly formed unit focuses on integrity in Arkansas elections</title>
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      <description>Concerns about election integrity can be found all across the political spectrum, that's why AG Tim Griffin is putting a newly formed election unit into action.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 04:37:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Where are the early voting polling places in Arkansas?</title>
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      <description>Although most counties conduct early voting at the county clerk's office during regular hours, off-site polling places may have inconsistent dates and times.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 02:30:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Early voting begins for the Arkansas primary | How election officials are preparing</title>
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      <description>Washington County is trying to address long lines and low voter turnout with 18 early voting polling locations throughout the county.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Results are in for Sequoyah, LeFlore County elections</title>
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      <description>Earlier today voters in Eastern Oklahoma were able to cast their ballot on multiple issues and candidates.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 03:19:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arkansas group resubmits effort to expand medical marijuana access</title>
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      <description>The group is hoping to make changes to Arkansas's medical marijuana law and prevent the legislature from changing to constitutional amendments.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:44:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Two candidates file for Bentonville mayor race</title>
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      <description>Mayor Stephanie Orman is running for reelection against long-time Bentonville resident Steve Galen.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 21:32:21 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arkansas Democratic lawmakers endorse Harris for presidential nomination</title>
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      <description>"The vice president is prepared, poised, and right out of the gate demonstrating how strong she will be as our nominee."</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:13:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Arkansas Supreme Court orders signature count on abortion ballot initiative</title>
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      <description>"It’s a win for the more than 800 volunteers that were collecting signatures and whose efforts should be acknowledged," Rebecca Bobrow with AFLG said.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:28:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Asa Hutchinson reacts to historic month of presidential campaigns</title>
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      <description>While some former Trump critics now throw their loyalty behind the Republican presidential nominee, former Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he will not be one of them.</description>
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      <title>President Biden makes first public remarks since announcing decision to step aside</title>
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      <title>Arkansas lawmakers react to Biden's decision to withdraw from 2024 race</title>
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      <description>While Democrats have shown support for Biden's move to drop his bid, Republicans question whether he is fit to continue as president for the rest of his term.</description>
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      <title>What is actually in 'Project 2025?'</title>
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      <description>The Heritage Foundation has drawn up a plan to remake the United States government if Donald Trump wins the presidential election. Here's what that would mean.</description>
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      <title>Arkansas takes national stage at Republican National Convention</title>
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      <description>Lt. Gov. Leslie Rutledge said Arkansas shined at the Republican National Convention, mainly due to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ connection to Donald Trump.</description>
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      <title>Arkansas lawmakers show support for Trump after the unsuccessful attempt on his life</title>
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      <description>Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders came to the former president's defense minutes after news broke that gunshots were fired.</description>
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      <title>Can politicians use campaign funds to pay legal bills? What we can VERIFY</title>
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      <description>From expanding abortion rights to increasing accessibility to medical marijuana, here are the initiatives that tried to get on the November ballot.</description>
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      <title>A halting Biden tries to confront Trump at debate but stirs Democratic anxiety about his candidacy</title>
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