Arkansas Special Election Unfolds | Fayetteville Arkansas News

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has called for a special election to fill the vacant District Eight State House seat—covering Rogers and Pea Ridge—set for November 3rd, after former Rep. Austin McCollum resigned amid serious arrest charges. Ironically, McCollum is still running for Benton County Judge. Key deadlines: party nominations by Aug. 28 at noon, candidate filings by 5 PM that day, early voting begins Aug. 19, with results certified by Sept. 18. This fast-moving political shakeup is far from over. 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/b37165390275a0f6