Super Tuesday 2024 live updates: Everything to know ahead of biggest primary day of the year
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Political news from state Arkansas
What to expect from Super Tuesday
On Tuesday, 15 states and one US territory will hold primary contests to select delegates to the Republican and Democratic presidential nominating conventions that will take place this summer.
Key races to watch on Super Tuesday
The most important date in the US primary calendar arrives on Tuesday 5 March as voters in 15 states and one territory get their chance to have their say on their preferred candidates for the presidency.
Map: 29 million Americans live under new voter ID laws put in place since 2020
Super Tuesday voters in North Carolina and Arkansas will encounter stricter voter ID requirements when they head to the polls, as part of a wave of voter ID laws enacted across the country during the last four years.
Republican Rep. Steve Womack of Arkansas faces challenge from state lawmaker in GOP primary
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Months after batting down speculation he was considering retirement, Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Womack is running for reelection against a state lawmaker who is trying to portray him as not conservative enough for the northwest Arkansas district.
Donald Trump extends winning streak with victories in Idaho and Michigan after early Missouri result
Former president Donald Trump moved closer to the Republican nomination on Saturday with victories in the Idaho, Michigan and Missouri caucuses that put his remaining rival, Nikki Haley, further in the rear-view mirror.
2 races, including crowded chief justice campaign, could push Arkansas court further to the right
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two races for the Arkansas Supreme Court, including a crowded chief justice campaign, could push a court that’s been targeted by outside conservative groups even further to the right.
Why Missouri currently doesn't allow pregnant women to be legally divorced
A Missouri lawmaker has introduced legislation to clarify that the state’s judges can grant divorces even when one spouse is pregnant.