Arkansas District 8 Special Election | Little Rock News

Arkansas’s District 8 is holding a high-stakes special election to fill the vacant seat left by Austin McCollum, who resigned amid serious charges of aggravated assault and domestic battery. Voters can cast early ballots starting October 19, with the official election on November 3. Party nominations closed August 28, and independent candidates had until then to file petitions. The winner will be certified by county boards no later than September 18—democracy in motion to restore representation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6e9e013bcebb0d40