National voter registration group slams Arkansas's decision to ban electronic signatures


by Arkansas Times

Arkansas Times— Vote.org is fighting similar restrictions in Florida and Georgia, and the group vowed to fight the Arkansas decision too.

Arkansas Times—Arkansas lawmakers to examine new voter registration signature rule. The Arkansas Board of Election Commissioners is asking state lawmakers to approve an emergency rule that would require would-be voters to sign applications with a pen on paper, barring online options.

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Arkansas Times—Lawmakers adopt emergency rule barring electronic signatures for would-be voters. "There is no problem with integrity in voting in Arkansas. We are making up stuff. We're suppressing the vote. That's the bottom line," former state Sen. Joyce Elliott said.