Arkansans for Patient Access collected 85% of the required number of valid signatures from registered voters and has until Aug. 30 to submit more.| Arkansas Advocate
Thurston denied that his office told the ballot question committee on July 4 that submitting another sponsor affidavit “was not required.”| Arkansas Advocate
Secretary of State John Thurston must “file an answer to the original action petition” by 9 a.m. Monday, the court ordered Friday.| Arkansas Advocate
The numbers in Thursday’s affidavit bring the total number of signatures submitted up to 102,730, more than 1,200 above AFLG’s estimate.| Arkansas Advocate
The ballot question committee argued that Thurston’s office owes it “an opportunity to cure or correct any perceived deficiencies in its submission."| Arkansas Advocate
Arkansans for Limited Government said it did not oppose the other two ballot question committees' motion to intervene.| Arkansas Advocate
Thurston was among the Republican elected officials who participated in the March for Life, Arkansas Right to Life's annual anti-abortion rally.| Arkansas Advocate