Chris Jones is having a good day. It is a Tuesday afternoon, and the Democratic congressional candidate just touched down at his Markham Street campaign office in Little Rock. Just prior to his arrival, campaign staffers and volunteers were scurrying …
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Tom Cotton, French Hill Learn Their November Foes After Arkansans Head to the Polls
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIncumbent congressmen Sen. Tom Cotton and Rep. French Hill cruised to easy victories during yesterday’s Arkansas primaries and learned who they’d be facing in the general election come November. U.S SENATE Cotton, a Republican, garnered 230,204 votes (81.6 percent) with …
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Candidates Fill Capitol on First Day of Filing for ’26
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas State Capitol rotunda echoed with the promise of political aspiration Monday on the first day of candidate filing for the 2026 election. Candidates can file with the Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester’s office through Nov. 12. Gov. …
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Chris Jones Files for House Run Against French Hill
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDemocrat Chris Jones of Little Rock has filed forms with the Federal Election Commission for his candidacy for the U.S. House seat for Arkansas District 2 in the upcoming 2026 election. Jones ran for governor against Sarah Huckabee Sanders in …
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders is First Woman to Win Governor’s Race
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Gov.-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders celebrates with family during her election night party Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Will Newton) After almost 200 years of statehood, Arkansas has its first female governor. As expected, Republican …
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Arkansas Midterm Election Results
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAfter an exciting night of poll watching after a tumultuous election season, here are some of the results of Arkansas’s 2022 midterm elections: Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) Chris Jones (D) Ricky Dale Harrington Jr. (L) Sarah Huckabee Sanders …
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Early Voting Has Officially Begun in The Natural State
With just two weeks until Election Day, early voting has begun in some Arkansas locations. Here are the tools and information you need to find when and where you can vote, as well as what you’ll be voting for. The …
President Biden’s announcement of a new plan to grant up to $10,000 in student loan relief has quickly become a hot topic of discussion, with many Arkansas politicians quickly issuing statements of support or opposition over Twitter. As expected, the …
Thinking Outside the Box – Think Rubix’s Akama-Makia Leads the Firm’s People-First Movement A peak symbol of ‘80s nostalgia, Rubik’s Cubes have often been looked at as the ultimate 3D puzzle for all ages, kids and adults alike. Enamored …
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AMP University: A Guide to Politics at the Local Level
Previous AMP University articles have stressed the importance of taking part in local politics because of the direct effect it has on your life, and the proportionate power your voice can have in a political landscape where you are one …