June 5, 2026
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Posted at ballot Access News
On November 14, Chicot County, Arkansas recounted the votes for Assessor, a partisan race. The Green Party candidate lost by 30 votes.
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From Ballot Access News:
Chicot County, Arkansas, elected its County Assessor in a partisan race last week. The only two candidates on the ballot were Democrat Barbara Esters, and Green Party nominee Elizabeth McCoy.
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posted by Green Party political director Brent McMillan in a comment at Ballot Access News
Wins for the Green Party, what we know so far:
Arkansas
Richard Carroll was elected to Arkansas State Legislature, District 34.
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Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch.
Unless I am mistaken, this is also the best result ever for any nationally organized party other than Democrats or Republicans which is still in existence.…
Posted at Ballot Access News
At least five minor party legislative candidates were elected on November 4. The Progressive Party of Vermont re-elected David Zuckerman, Sandy Haas, Susan Davis, and Sarah Edwards.
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Posted at Ballot Access News
No federal court has ever struck down any state’s law, on how a party remains on the ballot. However, the Arkansas Green Party, and the Pennsylvania Libertarian Party, are in an excellent position to file such lawsuits and win them.
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From Ballot Access News:
The national Green Party hopes to win up to four state house seats this year. In Arkansas, Richard Carroll is favored to win.
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Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch.
Although the Green Party candidate Richard Carroll is the only candidate on the ballot, and the newspaper notes that clearly, nonetheless the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s endorsement of Richard Carroll for the Arkansas State Legislature is a big deal.
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From Ballot Access News
October 27th, 2008
On October 27, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that Dwayne Dobbins should not be on the November ballot as the Democratic nominee for state rep.
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