Ark. Gov. Hutchinson Proclaims COVID-19 a Valid Reason to Vote Absentee
August 08, 2020
August 08, 2020
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 8 -- Gov. Asa Hutchinson, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release on Aug. 7:
Governor Asa Hutchinson issued an executive order today that allows Arkansans to vote absentee if they are concerned that voting in person may be a risk to their health or the health of others because of COVID-19. Executive Order 20-44 also allows elections officials to start processing the absentee ballots a week earlier than usual to allow for an anticipated increase in t . . .
Governor Asa Hutchinson issued an executive order today that allows Arkansans to vote absentee if they are concerned that voting in person may be a risk to their health or the health of others because of COVID-19. Executive Order 20-44 also allows elections officials to start processing the absentee ballots a week earlier than usual to allow for an anticipated increase in t . . .