Ark. Code Ann. § 7-7-204

Candidacy for multiple nominations prohibited

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Populist Party of Arkansas v. Chesterfield (2004)

Most recently applied in Populist Party of Arkansas v. Chesterfield (October 2004)

Acts 1997, No. 343, § 1.

(1) A person who files as a candidate for nomination by a political party shall not be eligible to: Be the nominee of any other political party for the same office during the primary election or the following general or special election; or

(2) Be an independent or write-in candidate for the same office at the general or special election.

(3) A person who is certified as an independent candidate shall not be eligible to be a write-in candidate or the nominee of any political party for the same office at the same general or special election.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.