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The Republican Party of Arkansas ( RPA ), headquartered at 1201 West 6th Street in downtown Little Rock, is the affiliate of the Republican Party in Arkansas. It is currently the dominant party in the state, controlling all four of Arkansas' U.S. House seats, both U.S. Senate seats, all statewide executive offices, including the governorship ...
Arkansas - Politics, Legislature, Education: Adopted in 1874, Arkansas’s constitution has been amended more than 80 times. Like the Constitution of the United States, that of Arkansas provides for executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. The governor, who is elected to a four-year term as the state’s chief executive, has the authority to summon the bicameral legislature ...
Constitution of Arkansas. The Constitution of Arkansas is the primary organizing law for the U.S. state of Arkansas delineating the duties, powers, structures, and functions of the state government. Arkansas' original constitution was adopted at a constitutional convention held at Little Rock in advance of the territory 's admission to the ...
Salary. US$ 130,000 per year. (2016) [1] Website. arkansasag .gov. The attorney general of Arkansas, usually known simply as the attorney general ( AG ), is one of Arkansas 's seven constitutional officers. The officeholder serves as the state's top law enforcement officer and consumer advocate .
James Ray Caldwell, known as Jim R. Caldwell (born 1936), is a retired Church of Christ minister in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who was a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate from 1969 to 1978, the first member of his party to sit in the legislative upper chamber in the 20th century. His first two years as a senator corresponded with the second ...
771.57 sq mi. ( 1,998 km 2) Izard County. 065. Melbourne. October 27, 1825. Independence, Crawford counties, and later from Fulton (prior 1880) George Izard (1776–1828), Governor of the Arkansas Territory and a general during the War of 1812. 14,169.
UTC−5 ( CDT) Congressional district. 4th. Newton County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,225. [1] The county seat is Jasper. [2] Newton County is Arkansas's 46th county, formed on December 14, 1842, and named for Thomas W. Newton, an Arkansas Congressman.
