Sarah Huckabee Sanders won the Republican nomination and Dr. Chris Jones won the Democratic nomination for governor of Arkansas on Tuesday. Sanders headed into the primary virtually assured of the nomination. Former President Donald Trump publicly encouraged Sanders to run…
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Arkansas PBS to Provide Live Statewide Primary Coverage May 24
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas PBS will be providing live, exclusive statewide primary election coverage Tuesday, May 24, beginning at 7 p.m. with “Election 2022: Primary Coverage.” A team of analysts and political insiders will join host Steve Barnes in covering the key legislative…
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Know Before You Go: Be An Informed Voter with Sample Ballot Tool
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFor Arkansans, Monday is the last day to vote early. Regular voting begins on Tuesday. If you haven’t skipped tomorrow’s long lines already, you can find your voting location and even a sample ballot via ballotpedia.org, the online “encyclopedia of…
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DNC Chair Jaime Harrison Talks Potentially Historical Arkansas Election
Jaime Harrison, the chairperson for the Democratic National Committee, visited Little Rock on Wednesday May 18, 2022 for Think Rubix’ ‘Black Leaders at Lunch’ event, at which Harrison was the featured special guest. Shortly before the luncheon, which was catered…
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State Chamber/AIA Releases Supported Candidates List Ahead of Primary Elections
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas PAC has shared a list of candidates the organization supports on the state level. ASCC/AIA is a leading voice of business at the state capitol and serves as a primary business…
AMP had the opportunity to interview Dr. Gregory Bledsoe, who is running in the Republican primary on May 24 for lieutenant governor. Bledsoe is the current Surgeon General of Arkansas. The following is an edited version of our conversation. AMP:…
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Nominate Arkansas Money & Politics 2022 ‘Future 50’
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffIn July, Arkansas Money & Politics will run its Future 50, a list of the state’s business and political leaders who are poised to shape the future. AMP wants to recognize these future drivers of Arkansas’ economic, political and even…
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Chris Jones for Governor Campaign Releases ‘Skywalker’ Primary Ad
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Chris Jones for Governor campaign released its first primary election advertisement Tuesday April 19. The ad – titled, “Skywalker”– is available to view across digital streaming platforms. In the beginning, Jones draws recalls his childhood aspirations of exploring space…
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Pulaski County Election Commissioner Resigns Due to Health Concerns
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffPulaski County Election Commissioner Susan Inman announced Friday that she will be stepping down from her position, effective immediately, due to ongoing health concerns. With the 2022 Primary Election taking place in May and the upcoming decisions concerning voting locations and voting centers…
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Sanders to Take Statewide ‘Freedom Tour’ to North Central Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSarah Huckabee Sanders will be visiting several north central Arkansas cities next week as she continues her ‘Freedom Tour’ throughout the state. The tour, which begins with a meet and greet lunch on Tuesday, April 5 in Mountain View, will…