The Pulaski County Quorum Court is the legislative body of our county government. It is made up of the 15 Justices of the Peace that we elect every 2 years. They control local legislation and finances. Their regular meetings are held at 6pm on the 4th Tuesday of each month (3rd Tuesday in December). These…
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Pulaski County Libertarian Party Joins Little Rock Adopt A Street Program.
This year we wanted to find ways to help in our community. One of the suggestions that was made by members was to join the Adopt A Street program, and we have now done just that. The program involves adopting street segments, then conducting trash cleanups along those segments at least 6 times per year….
Nov 5th: Door to Door Canvassing
This weekend will be our last opportunity to reach the public. We will do door to door canvassing in precinct 111, which will have 5 of our candidates on their ballots. We will meet in the Fletcher Library parking lot at noon on Saturday, November 5th. These are great opportunities to get some exercise, enjoy…
Nov 8th: Election Night Watch Party
We will have an election night watch party on Tuesday, November 8th, in the party room at Damgoode Pies in the Little Rock River Market. We have the room from 7pm to 10pm, with a big screen TV to watch the results on. Everyone will be able to order their own food and drink or…
Early Voting
Early voting runs from Monday October 24th to Monday November 7th. Early voting gives us the opportunity to vote on more convenient days and times rather than everyone having to do it at once. Main Site: Pulaski County Regional Building 501 West Markham, Little Rock Monday October 24th – Saturday October 5th 8am – 6pm weekdays…
Oct 29th Door to Door Canvassing
Saturday, October 29th, we will conduct door to door canvassing in southwest Little Rock. We will meet at 11:00 am, in the parking lot of the Walmart on Baseline Rd., near the grass across from the Asian Buffet. With the elections two weeks away, every person we reach during canvassing, is one more person we…
What Are the Differences Between Initiatives 6 & 7
By law, if both initiatives pass, the one receiving the most votes will be the one implemented. The following differences are meant to help you decide if you want to vote for both, one or neither. Initiative 6 is an Amendment to the State Constitution, therefore it would take the voters approving any change in…
Initiative 7: The Arkansas Medical Cannabis Act
What will appear on the ballot? An act making the medical use of cannabis, commonly called marijuana, legal under Arkansas state law, but acknowledging that cannabis use, possession, and distribution for any purpose remain illegal under federal law; establishing a system for the cultivation and distribution of cannabis for qualifying patients through nonprofit cannabis care…
Initiative 6: The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016
What will be on the ballot? An amendment to the Arkansas constitution making the medical use of marijuana legal under state law, but acknowledging that marijuana use, possession, and distribution for any purpose remain illegal under federal law; establishing a system for the cultivation, acquisition, and distribution of marijuana for qualifying patients through licensed medical…
Initiative 5: An Amendment to Allow Three Casinos to Operate in Arkansas, One Each in the Following Counties: Boone County, Operated by Arkansas Gaming and Resorts, LLC; Miller County, Operated by Miller County Gaming, LLC; and Washington County, Operated by Washington County Gaming, LLC
What will be on the ballot? An amendment to the Arkansas Constitution authorizing three casinos to operate in Arkansas, one in Boone County, Arkansas, operated by Arkansas Gaming and Resorts, LLC, an Arkansas Limited Liability Company, one in Miller County, Arkansas, operated by Miller County Gaming, LLC, an Arkansas Limited Liability Company, and one in…
Initiative 4: An Amendment to Limit Attorney Contingency Fees and Non-Economic Damages in Medical Lawsuits
What will appear on the ballot? An amendment to the Arkansas constitution providing that the practice of contracting for or charging excessive contingency fees in the course of legal representation of any person seeking damages in an action for medical injury against a health-care provider is hereby prohibited; providing that an excessive medical-injury contingency fee…
Initiative 3: An Amendment to the Arkansas Constitution Concerning Job Creation, Job Expansion, and Economic Development
What will appear on the ballot? AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ENCOURAGE JOB CREATION, JOB EXPANSION, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; REMOVING THE LIMITATION ON THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS THAT MAY BE ISSUED UNDER AMENDMENT 82 OF THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO ATTRACT LARGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; AUTHORIZING A CITY, COUNTY, TOWN, OR…