Chapter

Election Procedure Generally

Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-101— Precinct boundaries, polling sites, and vote centers — Establishment and alteration
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-102— Time of general election
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-103— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-104— Election expenses — Allocation
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-105— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-106— Runoff elections for county and municipal officers — Definition
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-107— Use of voter registration lists by poll workers
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-108— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-109— Computerized voter registration lists
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-110— Registration lists for each ballot combination
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-111— Candidacy for more than one elected office — Limitations
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-201— Voter qualification
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-202— Public notice of elections
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-203— Certification of candidate lists
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-204— Certification of measures and questions submitted to voters
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-205— Write-in candidates' votes — When counted
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-206— Publication requirements
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-207— Ballots — Names included — Draw for ballot position
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-208— Ballots — Form
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-209— Ballots — Correction of errors
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-210— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-211— Delivery of election supplies
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-212— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-301— Acquisition, use, and cost of voting systems
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-302— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-303— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-304— Opening and closing polls — Time
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-305— Requirements
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-306— Procedure when voter's name is not on the precinct voter registration list
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-307— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-308— Provisional ballot procedure
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-309— Voting procedure
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-310— Privacy — Assistance to voters with disabilities
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-311— Voters with disabilities — Special procedures — Definition
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-312— Challenge of voter's ballot by poll watchers, candidates, or designees
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-313— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-314— Duties of election officials — Voter lists
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-315— Counting votes for unopposed and deceased candidates
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-316— Presence of candidate — Designation of representatives
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-317— Processing and delivery of election materials
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-318— Failure to deliver materials — Penalty — Messenger to obtain delinquent returns
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-319— Recount
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-320— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-321— , 7-5-322. [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-323— Procedure when voter fails to provide verification of registration
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-324— Voter verification card
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-401— Duties of county clerk
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-402— Voter qualification
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-403— Designated bearers, authorized agents, and administrators
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-404— Applications for ballots — Definition
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-405— Application form
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-406— Members of uniformed services and other citizens residing outside the United States
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-407— Preparation and delivery of ballots
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-408— List of applications — Preparation, preservation, and inspection
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-409— Materials furnished to qualified voters
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-410— Instructions and notice included with voting materials — Other enclosures prohibited
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-411— Methods of voting absentee
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-412— Marking and return of absentee ballots — Delivery of mailed absentee ballots
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-413— Voting machines — Related duties
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-414— Appointment of election clerks — Qualifications
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-415— Compensation of county clerk for extra deputy
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-416— Counting of absentee ballots
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-417— Challenge of absentee votes
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-418— Early voting
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-419— [Transferred.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-501— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-502— Application of election laws and penalties
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-503— Examination and approval of machines by State Board of Election Commissioners
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-504— Machine specifications
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-505— , 7-5-506. [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-507— Demonstration — Assistance in operating machine
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-508— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-509— Machines used for demonstration
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-510— Forms for complaints about function of voting machine — Investigation
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-511— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-512— Certification of ballot styles — Equipment furnished to polling sites
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-513— Machine breakdown — Delivery of ballot materials
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-514— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-515— Preparation of machines for election — Logic and accuracy testing and public testing
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-516— Notice to candidates of preparation — Rules and statutes unaffected
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-517— Securing machines — Certification
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-518— Machines inactivated until polls open — Adjustment of counters
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-519— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-520— Instructions for voters using voting machines
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-521— Arrangement of polling place
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-522— Voting procedure
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-523— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-524— Voter access to machines — Persons in line at closing time
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-525— Write-in votes
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-526— Closing of polls — Securing machines — Poll workers' certificate
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-527— Exposure of count — Verification — Return record — Official signatures
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-528— Machines released to officers
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-529— Tabulation of returns
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-530— Securing audit materials upon election contest or recount
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-531— Retention of audit data — Machines to remain secured until results are certified except on court order
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-532— Direct-recording electronic voting machines — Definitions
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-601— Paper ballots — Form
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-602— Ballots — Number — Official — Marking device — Spoiled
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-603— Counting paper ballots at the polling site
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-604— Authorization — Election laws applicable
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-605— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-606— Approval of equipment — Specifications
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-607— Arrangement of polling place
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-608— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-609— Spoiled ballots
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-610— Write-in ballots
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-611— Preparation of electronic vote tabulating devices — Test — Disposition of voting materials
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-612— [Repealed.]
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-613— Counting ballots and write-in votes
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-614— Locations for vote tabulation — Procedures
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-615— Tabulation of votes — Defective ballots — Certification of returns
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-616— Penalty
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-701— Declaration of results — Certification, delivery, and custody of returns
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-702— Preservation of ballots, stubs, certificates, and other election materials
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-703— Votes for United States Congress — Tie vote
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-704— Votes for legislative, judicial, and executive officers — Tie vote
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-705— Votes for constitutional officers — Tie vote — Certificate of election
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-706— Presentation of list of legislators elected
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-707— Vote certification
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-801— Right of action — Procedure
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-802— Circuit court proceedings
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-803— Special judges for additional contests
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-804— Trial — Appeal — Enforcement — Other laws superseded
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-805— Contest of state legislative offices
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-806— Contest of state constitutional executive offices
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-807— Election illegalities — Complaint — Grand jury investigation — Indictment — Trial
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-808— Finding of guilt — Effect
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-809— Determination of guilt after election — Effect
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-810— Contest of election results — Time for appeal
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-901— Title
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-902— Uncounted votes
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-903— Voter notification
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-904— Election commissioners
Ark. Code Ann. § 7-5-905— Documentation for long-term care or residential care facility residents