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Arkansas Statutes § 7-7-204 Candidacy for multiple nominations prohibitedVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

Statute Text

(a) A person who files as a candidate for nomination by a political party shall not be eligible to:
(1) Be the nominee of any other political party for the same office during the primary election or the following general or special election; or
(2) Be an independent [or write-in] candidate for the same office at the general or special election.
(b) A person who is certified as an independent candidate shall not be eligible to be [a write-in candidate or] the nominee of any political party for the same office at the same general or special election.

History

Amended by Act 2023 , No. 305 , § 11 , eff. 8/1/2023 .

Amended by Act 2023 , No. 305 , § 10 , eff. 8/1/2023 .

Acts 1997, No. 343, § 1.