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Issue 1 - Concerning the Terms, Election, and Eligibility of Elected Officials

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> United States > Arkansas > Constitutional Amendments > 2016 Initiatives and Referenda > Issue 1 - Concerning the Terms, Election, and Eligibility of Elected Officials

Office

Constitutional Amendment

Honorific

Constitutional Amendment - Abbr:

Type

General Election

Filing Deadline

June 08, 2016 - 12:00pm Central

Polls Open

November 08, 2016 - 07:30am Central

Polls Close

November 08, 2016 - 07:30pm Central

Term Start

January 01, 2017 - 12:00pm

Term End

January 01, 3999 - 12:00pm

Turnout

36.52% Total Population

Contributor

Crimson

Last Modified

Crimson November 27, 2016 05:11pm

Data Sources

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Description

Proposing an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution concerning elected officials; providing for terms of office for certain county officials for four (4) years; providing that certain county officers shall not be appointed or elected to a civil office during their elected term; allowing a candidate for an office to be certified as elected without appearing on the ballot when he or she is the only candidate for the office at the election; and defining the term 'infamous crime' for the purpose of determining the eligibility of elected officials to hold office.

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