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Deadline approaching for municipal candidates

Deadline approaching for municipal candidates

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Filing for political hopefuls must be completed by noon Wednesday

ralphhardin@gmail.com Like the rest of the country, the Arkansas General Election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 3. But before that, local political hopefuls will need to have their affairs in order.

The filing deadline for all local municipal offices (primarily any of the city council or town alderman posts being conducted this election cycle) is at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 5. All filing documents must be turned in to the Crittenden County Clerk’s office in order to be on the ballot in November.

Some other deadlines relevant to the 2020 election are also on the horizon:

• Voter Registration Deadline: Must be postmarked by or received in person by Monday, Oct. 5, 2020

• Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot: Must be received by mail or by email by Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020

• Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot: Must arrive by mail or be received in-person by Monday, Nov. 2, 2020 Early Voting will take place from Monday, Oct. 19, through Monday, Nov. 2.

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