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Unite & Rise Week 6: LEARN
Welcome to Week 6 of the Unite & Rise Civic Action Challenge. This week’s theme is LEARN. Registration is only the beginning. Voters also need reliable, nonpartisan information about the races, candidates, and ballot questions before them. Your Civic Circle...
Arkansas Ballot Issues 2026
This November, Arkansas voters will decide four important statewide ballot issues. The League of Women Voters of Arkansas examined what each proposal would mean for our democracy, our communities, and the public’s ability to hold government accountable. Guided by our...
Unite & Rise Week 5: ACT
Welcome to Week 5 of the Unite & Rise Civic Action Challenge. This week’s theme is ACT. This is our final voter registration push before the statewide deadline. Now is the time to ACT. Your Civic Circle action is to contact anyone whose registration question...
Unite & Rise Week 4: INSPIRE
Welcome to Week 4 of the Unite & Rise Civic Action Challenge. This week’s theme is INSPIRE. Facts help people understand an election. Stories help people understand why participation matters. Your Civic Circle action is to finish one sentence: I vote because… Your...
Unite & Rise Week 3: REGISTER
National Voter Registration Day, on September 15th, gives us a chance to turn the conversations we have started into visible community action. Your Civic Circle action is to follow up with every person whose registration question remains unresolved and share the...
Unite & Rise Week 2: PREPARE
Unite & Rise Week 2: PREPARE This Labor Day, we honor the generations of working people who helped shape our communities, strengthen our country, and expand the promise of American democracy. Our democracy is strongest when every person has a voice — at work, in...
Unite & Rise Week 1: CONNECT
Welcome to Week 1 of the Unite & Rise Civic Action challenge. This week’s theme is CONNECT. When we think about getting out the vote, we often picture phone banks, challenge mail, or volunteers knocking on strangers’ doors. But some of the most meaningful...
Arkansas Voter Registration Made Easier With LWVAR’s New Online Tool
Arkansas Voter Registration Made Easier With LWVAR’s New Online Tool Eligible Arkansas citizens now have a simpler way to complete and submit a voter registration application before the October 5, 2026 deadline. The League of Women Voters of Arkansas has launched a...
League of Women Voters of Arkansas Announces New Local Chapters
League of Women Voters of Arkansas Announces New Local Chapters LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The League of Women Voters of Arkansas today announced the formation of three new local chapters serving the Upper Delta, Garland County, and the Jonesboro area. This...
Court Rules In Favor of League of Women Voters of Arkansas’ Challenge to State’s Unconstitutional Laws
Little Rock, Ark. – In 2023, together with State Senator Bryan King, the League of Women Voters of Arkansas filed a lawsuit challenging Act 236 that impaired the rights of Arkansans to the initiative and referendum process. The law changed the initiative process by...
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