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7-8-301. Date of election.
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7-8-301. Date of election.
(a) There shall be elected by general ticket in the manner and with the effect provided in this subchapter, on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November preceding the expiration of the term of office of each President of the United States, as many electors of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States as this state may be entitled to elect.
(b) If the United States Congress should hereafter fix a different day for the election, then the election for electors shall be held on the day as shall be named by act of the United States Congress.
(c) The election shall be conducted and returns thereof made as provided in § 7-8-302.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-8-301
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7-8-301. Date of election.
(a) There shall be elected by general ticket in the manner and with the effect provided in this subchapter, on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November preceding the expiration of the term of office of each President of the United States, as many electors of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States as this state may be entitled to elect.
(b) If the United States Congress should hereafter fix a different day for the election, then the election for electors shall be held on the day as shall be named by act of the United States Congress.
(c) The election shall be conducted and returns thereof made as provided in § 7-8-302.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
7-8-302. Election and certification of electors — Ballots — Contesting conventions — Vacancy.
Choosing and election of electors of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States shall be in the following manner:
(1)(A) In each year in which a President and Vice President are chosen, each political party or group in the state shall choose by its state convention electors of President and Vice President. The state convention of the party or group shall also choose electors at large if any are to be appointed for the state.
(B) The state convention of the party or group, by its chair and secretary, shall certify to the Secretary of State the total list of electors together with electors at large so chosen. The certificate shall be filed no later than September 15 in the year of the election. The filing of the certificate with the Secretary of State shall be deemed and taken to be the choosing and selection of the electors of this state, if the party or group is successful at the polls, as provided in this subchapter, in choosing their candidates for President and Vice President.
(C) The certification by the respective political parties or groups in this state of electors of President and Vice President shall be made to the Secretary of State within two (2) days after the state convention;
(2)(A) Should more than one (1) certificate of choice and selection of electors of the same political party or group be filed by contesting conventions or contesting groups, it shall be the duty of the constitutional officers of this state within ten (10) days after the adjournment of the last of the conventions to meet in the office of the Governor and determine which set of nominees for electors of the party or group was chosen and selected by the author
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 7-8-302
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 7-8-302. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.