Attorney General Tim Griffin rejects Arkansas League of Women Voters ballot title to overturn petition rules

Arkansas attorney general rejects first ballot measure under new law

The League of Women Voters of Arkansas on Wednesday decried the attorney general’s rejection of its proposed constitutional amendment under a new law that prohibits ballot titles from being written above an eighth-grade reading level.This is the third time Attorney General Tim Griffin has rejected the nonpartisan organization’s proposal to amend the state’s initiative and referendum process and the first time he has rejected any proposed ballot …

AG rejects League of Women Voters ballot initiative again

Attorney General Griffin rejects, for a third time, a ballot initiative from the League of Women Voters of Arkansas.

Attorney General Tim Griffin rejects Arkansas League of Women Voters ballot title to overturn petition rules

Arkansas League of Women Voters speaks on lawsuit regarding changes voter referendum process LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An effort to overturn changes to the ballot referendum process hit a roadblock Monday when Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected the group’s proposed ballot title. The submission by the Arkansas League of Women Voters was to place recent changes to the referendum process before voters as a referendum. This is the second time the group…

Arkansas AG rejects proposed amendment for being 'above 8th-grade reading level'

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin rejected a proposed amendment by the League of Women Voters, citing Act 602, which bans ballot titles above an 8th-grade level.

The League of Women Voters of Arkansas has ballot language rejected | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The League of Women Voters of Arkansas is the first group to have ballot language for a proposed constitutional amendment be rejected on account of it written above an eighth-grade reading level.