A state board referred the results of an election investigation to prosecutors after officials found evidence to back claims that a candidate for local office in Phillips County last year violated election laws.
A state panel has issued sanction letters to a candidate, poll supervisor and local election official in Phillips County after reviewing a series of wide-ranging complaints alleging violations of state law in the county during last year s general election.
A state panel has voted to decertify all three members of the Phillips County Election Commission after finding local officials had to issue printed PDFs of ballots for the first day and a half of early voting during last year s general election because of programming errors.
The Phillips County Election Commission has submitted its official election results to the secretary of state s office after weeks of questions and criticism regarding the delay of reporting results.
Ballot errors, polling locations that opened late, and the mixing of early votes and election day votes are among the issues that led the State Board of Election Commissioners to file a complaint against the Phillips County Election Commission for how it has handled the 2022 election cycle.