Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston rejected a ballot measure on a technicality. The measure, if passed, would have legalized abortion.

The Arkansas Legislature requires about 90,700 signatures from 50 counties by the July 5 deadline in order to place a measure on the ballot. Pro-lifers were present at the Arkansas capitol on July ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas election officials rejected petitions Wednesday that were submitted for an abortion rights ballot measure that organizers hoped to put before voters in the ...

Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced Wednesday that he had disqualified a ballot measure which could have loosened abortion restrictions in the state. Signatures to qualify the measure ...

A measure to enshrine abortion rights in the ruby red state’s constitution is now one step closer to making the November ballot — but major obstacles remain. IE 11 is not supported.

The top Arkansas election official has rejected petitions submitted to qualify an abortion rights measure for November's ballot in the Republican-dominated state, saying organizers failed to ...

The backers of a measure to allow Arkansas voters the chance to loosen the state's near-total abortion ban said Friday they submitted more than 100,000 signatures, more than enough to qualify for the ...

FILE - Boxes containing signatures supporting a proposed ballot measure to scale back Arkansas' abortion ban are delivered to a room in the state Capitol, Friday, July 5, 2024, in Little Rock, Ark ...

A proposed constitutional amendment aimed at protecting direct democracy in Arkansas was rejected a second time Tuesday by ...