• The State government of Arkansas is divided into three branches: executive, legislative and judicial. These consist of the state governor's office, a bicameral...
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    92°W / 35; -92 (State of Arkansas) Arkansas (/ˈɑːrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw) is a landlocked state in the South Central region of the Southern United States...
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    County government in Arkansas is a political subdivision of the state established for a more convenient administration of justice and for purposes of providing...
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    Boozman and Tom Cotton. John L. McClellan was Arkansas's longest-serving senator (1943–1977). United States portal Arkansas portal Politics portal List of United...
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    The Arkansas State Capitol, often called the Capitol Building, is the home of the Arkansas General Assembly, and the seat of the Arkansas state government...
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  • 1963). "White Robes in Politics: The Ku Klux Klan in Arkansas, 1922–1924". The Arkansas Historical Quarterly. 22 (3). Arkansas Historical Association:...
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    of Arkansas is the head of government of the U.S. state of Arkansas. The governor is the head of the executive branch of the Arkansas government and is...
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    47th governor of Arkansas. Sanders is the daughter of Mike Huckabee, who served from 1996 to 2007 as Arkansas's 44th governor. A member of the Republican...
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    capital of the Arkansas Territory was moved to Little Rock from Arkansas Post in 1821. Little Rock is a cultural, economic, government, and transportation...
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    in Arkansas before the implementation of Amendment 63, lengthening the term of the governor of Arkansas from two to four years. Winning his third of five...
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    Bentonville is the ninth-most populous city in the US state of Arkansas, and the county seat of Benton County. The city is centrally located in the county...
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  • functions of the state government. Arkansas' original constitution was adopted at a constitutional convention held at Little Rock in advance of the territory's...
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    The 1986 Arkansas gubernatorial election was conducted on November 4, 1986, to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Incumbent Democratic Governor Bill Clinton...
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    inmates and operates state prisons within the U.S. state of Arkansas. DOC consists of two divisions, the Arkansas Division of Corrections (ADC) and the Arkansas...
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    with a strong Democratic dominance in politics. Before Arkansas became a state on June 15, 1836, its politics was dominated by a small group commonly...
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    New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland, and California. Bill Clinton served as governor of Arkansas before being elected the 42nd president; his...
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    that a gubernatorial nominee and a lieutenant gubernatorial nominee of different political parties were elected in Arkansas. Mike Beebe, incumbent Governor...
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    Retrieved October 29, 2016. Blair, Diane D., and Barth, Jay (2005). Arkansas Politics and Government. University of Nebraska Press. p. 68. ISBN 0803204892.{{cite...
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    city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2020 census, the population was 89,142. It is the principal city of the Fort...
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    election of the Governor of Arkansas, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives...
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  • the government and different institutions. This historical tendency still persists, although women are increasingly being elected to be heads of state...
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    Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Arkansas, concurrently with...
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  • invocation of metaphors like the "wall of separation," a phrase nowhere to be found in the Constitution."[citation needed] In Epperson v. Arkansas, 393 U...
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    Orval Faubus (category African-American history of Arkansas)
    different political path from that of his father. Faubus's first political race was in 1936 when he contested a seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives...
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  • decision of the lower court and determined that the Arkansas law violated the First Amendment. On June 22, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for...
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    Political Ticker - All politics, all the time - CNN.com Blogs". CNN. Retrieved May 27, 2010. "Many U.S. Senate candidates already running". "Arkansas...
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    Vince Foster (category University of Arkansas alumni)
    "the pinnacle of the Arkansas legal establishment." At the White House, he was unhappy with work in politics and spiraled into depression, and in July 1993...
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    The 1980 Arkansas gubernatorial election was a biennial election for the governorship of Arkansas. One-term Democratic Governor and future President Bill...
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    The attorney general of Arkansas, usually known simply as the attorney general (AG), is one of Arkansas's seven constitutional officers. The officeholder...
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