www.lwvpc.org/ Ask this Local League a Question Learn More About This League Community Leaders League ID AR206 Phone (501) 680-3947 Stories from Around the State Press ReleaseLWV of Arkansas Files Lawsuit for Fair Signature Match Process on Absentee BallotsLWV of Arkansas filed a lawsuit in federal court asking that the state offer a notice and cure process for voters whose ballots are marked for rejection due to signature-related issues. Press ReleaseRuling Halts LWV of Arkansas Fair Maps InitiativeA federal judge ruled in Miller v. Thurston that 150,000 signatures collected for a ballot measure that would create an independent redistricting commission in the state were invalid. Press ReleaseArkansas Voters File Lawsuit to Count Petition SignaturesLWV of Arkansas filed a lawsuit seeking to reinstate the Arkansas Voters First ballot initiative calling for a constitutional amendment establishing a fair, citizen-led redistricting process on the November ballot. News ClipsThe Hill: Pandemic imperils redistricting reform effortsThe coronavirus outbreak has caused disruption for redistricting reform in states where groups have attempted to use the ballot initative process to reform the redistricting process. BlogPeople Powered Fair Maps in ArkansasAccording to a USC study, Arkansas is the 8th most gerrymandered state, in regards to their state legislative districts. Here's how we're working toward fair maps in the state.
