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The Los Angeles Unified School District faces a DOJ investigation over a policy that allegedly lets staff withhold students' gender identity from parents.

California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom is drawing heat after an old clip resurfaced showing her suggesting San Quentin inmates may have committed crimes by "accident."
The Springdale School Board Election 2028 will be held to elect members of the Springdale School Board. This local election determines leadership for the city's public school district, affecting education policy and school management. Residents of Springdale, Arkansas will vote on representatives responsible for overseeing educational quality and district operations.
The Conway School Board Election 2028 will be held to elect members of the Conway School Board. These local elections determine leadership for the city's public school district, influencing education policy and resource allocation. Voters in Conway, Arkansas will decide who oversees school operations and academic standards.
Incumbent: Josh Hawley
The 2028 United States Senate election in Arkansas will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect a U.S. Senator representing the state of Arkansas. The seat is currently held by Republican Senator Tom Cotton, who is expected to run for re-election for a third term.
Incumbent: Rick Crawford
The 2028 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas will determine the state's four representatives to the U.S. Congress. All four congressional districts are up for election on November 7, 2028, with winners serving two-year terms beginning in January 2029.
Incumbent: Sarah Huckabee Sanders
The 2028 Arkansas gubernatorial election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Voters will choose the state's chief executive for a four-year term, with the incumbent governor eligible to seek re-election or a new candidate emerging from party primaries.
The 2028 Arkansas Lieutenant Governor election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the next Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas. This statewide race determines who will serve as the second-highest executive officer in the state, assuming the governor's duties if the governor is unable to serve and presiding over the Arkansas Senate.
Incumbent: Tim Griffin
The 2028 Arkansas Attorney General election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the state's Attorney General. This office serves as the chief legal officer of Arkansas, responsible for representing the state in legal matters, issuing official opinions, and overseeing consumer protection and criminal appeals.
Incumbent: Sarah Huckabee Sanders
The 2028 Arkansas State Legislature general election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members to both chambers of the Arkansas General Assembly — the 100-member House of Representatives and the 35-member Senate. These elections will determine partisan control of the state legislature and influence policy on issues such as education, healthcare, and taxation.
Incumbent: Frank Scott Jr.
The 2028 Little Rock Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas. This city-level election determines the chief executive of Arkansas's capital and most populous city, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, budget, public safety, and infrastructure.
Incumbent: Errick Franklin
The 2028 Little Rock City Board of Directors Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members of the city's legislative body responsible for setting policy, approving the budget, and overseeing city operations. Directors are elected from specific wards and at-large positions, with terms typically lasting four years.
Incumbent: Lioneld Jordan
The 2028 Fayetteville Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to determine the next mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, implementing city council policies, and representing Fayetteville in regional and intergovernmental affairs.
Incumbent: Adella Gray
The 2028 Fayetteville City Council Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members of the Fayetteville City Council in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Multiple wards and at-large seats are up for election, with candidates competing to represent residents on municipal policy, budgeting, and local governance.
Incumbent: Doug Sprouse
The 2028 Springdale Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Springdale, Arkansas. This city-level election determines the chief executive of Springdale, the fourth-largest city in Arkansas, overseeing municipal operations, budget, public safety, and local policy.
Incumbent: Doug Sprouse
The 2028 Springdale City Council Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members of the Springdale City Council in Arkansas. This municipal election determines local representation for wards or at-large seats responsible for city ordinances, budget approvals, and local governance.
Incumbent: Harold Copenhaver
The 2028 Jonesboro Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Jonesboro, Arkansas. This municipal election determines the city's chief executive responsible for overseeing city operations, budget, public safety, and local policy.
Election for city council positions in Jonesboro, Arkansas, scheduled for November 7, 2028. This local election determines representation on the city's legislative body. Voters will select candidates to make policy decisions affecting municipal services and governance.
Incumbent: Margaret L. Thompson
The 2028 Pulaski County Quorum Court Elections will determine the composition of the legislative body responsible for overseeing county operations, including budget approval, ordinance adoption, and oversight of county services. The Quorum Court is the governing authority of Pulaski County, Arkansas, and its members are elected from single-member districts to serve four-year terms.
The 2028 Benton County Quorum Court Elections will determine the composition of the legislative body responsible for governing Benton County, Arkansas. Voters will elect justices of the peace from single-member districts to set county policy, approve budgets, and oversee county operations. These elections are part of the broader 2028 general election cycle in Arkansas.
Incumbent: Janet Cooper
The 2028 Washington County Quorum Court Elections in Arkansas will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members of the county's legislative body, the Quorum Court. This court is responsible for adopting the county budget, setting tax rates, and enacting local ordinances affecting unincorporated areas of the county.
The 2028 Craighead County Quorum Court Elections in Arkansas will determine the composition of the county's legislative body, responsible for approving budgets, enacting local ordinances, and overseeing county services. Each of the 11 districts will elect one Justice of the Peace to serve on the Quorum Court, with elections held concurrently with the statewide general election.
The 2028 Little Rock School Board Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members of the Little Rock School District Board of Directors. These elections will determine leadership for Arkansas's largest school district, overseeing policies, budgets, and educational initiatives for over 20,000 students across multiple campuses.
The 2028 Fayetteville School Board Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to fill seats on the Fayetteville Public Schools Board of Directors in Washington County, Arkansas. This city-level election determines governance over the local school district, including policy, budget oversight, and superintendent appointments.
The 2028 Springdale School Board Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members to the Springdale School Board in Arkansas. These elections determine governance for the Springdale Public School District, which serves over 22,000 students across multiple campuses. Candidates will run for specific board seats, with terms typically lasting four years and responsibilities including budget approval, policy setting, and superintendent oversight.
The 2028 Jonesboro School Board Elections will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect members to the Jonesboro Public Schools Board of Education in Craighead County, Arkansas. These elections determine governance of the local school district, including policy decisions on curriculum, budget, and staffing.
The 2027 Arkansas Special Election on January 12, 2027, is a state-level special election to fill vacancies in the Arkansas House of Representatives or Senate. These elections are convened when seats become vacant due to resignation, death, or expulsion, and are critical for maintaining full representation in the state legislature.