Creator

Date Original

1950-2014

Description

This collection contains records transferred from the Arkansas Secretary of State Elections Division. The records include reports required by the Arkansas Secretary of State for campaign contributions, expenditures, statements of financial interest, and carryover funds of state and district candidates. They include files on political action committees, lobbyist registrations and reports, oaths of office, and other materials related to elections.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Arkansas Secretary of State Elections Division is responsible for maintaining the state's election records, assisting county officials with conducting federal, state, and district elections, ensuring compliance with federal election laws, and overseeing training of the state's electronic voting systems. The division also serves as a clearinghouse for campaign finance reports filed with the Arkansas Ethics Commission. The library of the Elections Division maintains the journals and acts of the Arkansas Legislature and all incorporations and annexations of cities and towns.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Arkansas

Language

English

Identifier

MS.000749

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Arkansas Secretary of State: Elections Division records, MS.000749

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Arkansas Secretary of State: Elections Division records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rights

Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.

Disciplines

United States History

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