by LWV of Arkansas | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog, Direct Democracy
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...
by LWV of Arkansas | Dec 15, 2025 | Blog, Direct Democracy, News
Last Friday, December 12th, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the state of Arkansas’ request to overturn Judge Brooks’ order which has blocked the state from enforcing several laws regulating canvassing. This means that the preliminary injunction...
by LWV of Arkansas | Dec 11, 2025 | Blog, Direct Democracy, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 11, 2025 ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT GIVES POLITICIANS POWER TO AMEND CITIZEN-INITIATED AMENDMENTS LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Today, the Arkansas Supreme Court issued a ruling overturning Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. Edgmon. This ruling...
by LWV of Arkansas | May 22, 2025 | Direct Democracy, News
Save AR Democracy along with the state and local leagues are proud to announce the endorsement of the Respect Voters Coalition for our proposed constitutional amendment to safeguard and strengthen direct democracy in Arkansas. “We’re proud that Arkansas is leading...
by LWV of Arkansas | May 21, 2025 | Direct Democracy, News
The League of Women Voters of Arkansas and Save AR Democracy are pleased to announce that the Attorney General has approved the ballot title and popular name for its proposed constitutional amendment to reform and protect the state’s ballot initiative process. This...
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