Arkansas Code Title 7, Chapter 5, Subchapter 3 - Conduct of Elections

• § 7-5-301 - Acquisition, Use, and Cost of Voting Systems.
  (a) The casting and counting of votes in all elections shall be by: (1) Voting machines selected by the Secretary of State; (2) Electronic...
• § 7-5-302 - [Repealed.]
• § 7-5-303 - [Repealed.]
• § 7-5-304 - Opening and Closing Polls -- Time.
  (a) The polls shall be opened at 7:30 a.m., and they shall remain open continuously until 7:30 p.m.(b) In all counties, when the polls...
• § 7-5-305 - Requirements.
  (a) Before a person is permitted to vote, the poll worker shall: (1) Request the voter to identify himself or herself in order to...
• § 7-5-306 - Procedure When Voter's Name is Not on the Precinct Voter Registration List.
  (a) If the voter's name is not on the precinct voter registration list, the poll worker shall permit the voter to vote only under...
• § 7-5-307 - [Repealed.]
• § 7-5-308 - Provisional Ballot Procedure.
  (a) When the voter is required by law to cast a provisional ballot, the ballot shall be cast pursuant to the following procedures: (1)...
• § 7-5-309 - Voting Procedure.
  (a) Before giving the voter a ballot, a poll worker shall: (1) Initial the back of the ballot; (2) Remove the ballot stub; and...
• § 7-5-310 - Privacy -- Assistance to Disabled Voters.
  (a) (1) Each voter shall be provided the privacy to mark his or her ballot. Privacy shall be provided by the poll workers at...
• § 7-5-311 - Voters With Disabilities -- Special Procedures.
  (a) The county boards of election commissioners shall provide voting locations that are accessible to voters with disabilities and shall provide reasonable and adequate...
• § 7-5-312 - Challenge of Voter's Ballot by Poll Watchers, Candidates, or Designees.
  (a) Poll watchers shall include any: (1) Candidate in person, but only during the counting and tabulation of ballots and the processing of absentee...
• § 7-5-313 - [Repealed.]
• § 7-5-314 - Duties of Election Officials -- Voter Lists.
  The election officials shall total the number of voters on the list of voters form, and the lists shall be certified and attested to...
• § 7-5-315 - Counting Votes for Unopposed and Deceased Candidates.
  (a) The votes received by an unopposed candidate in any election held in this state shall not be counted or tabulated by the election...
• § 7-5-316 - Presence of Candidate -- Designation of Representatives.
  (a) After the polls have been closed, the counting of votes shall be open to the public, and any candidate or political party may...
• § 7-5-317 - Processing and Delivery of Election Materials.
  (a) After the polls close, all of the election materials shall be processed and delivered in the following manner: (1) The poll workers shall...
• § 7-5-318 - Failure to Deliver Materials -- Penalty -- Messenger to Obtain Delinquent Returns.
  (a) If the poll workers fail to deliver the ballots, ballot stubs, certification of election, voter lists, and other election returns in the manner...
• § 7-5-319 - Recount.
  (a) (1) Any candidate voted for who may be dissatisfied with the returns from any precinct shall have a recount of the votes cast...
• § 7-5-320 - [Repealed.]
• § 7-5-321 - Procedure When Voter Fails to Provide Proof of Identity.
  (a) If the voter is listed on the precinct voter registration list but fails to provide proof of identity, the election official shall: (1)...
• § 7-5-322 - Voter Identification Card.
  (a) (1) (A) The Secretary of State shall provide by rule for the issuance of a voter identification card that may be requested by...

Last modified: November 15, 2016