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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 2027 Little Rock Special Election will be held on January 12, 2027, to fill a vacancy in the Little Rock City Board of Directors, Ward 3, following the resignation of the incumbent. This nonpartisan municipal election determines local representation for residents in the specified ward.
Incumbent: Frank Scott Jr.
The Little Rock Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Little Rock, Arkansas will elect the city's mayor. The election determines the chief executive of the city government. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Little Rock City Council Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Little Rock, Arkansas will elect members to serve on the city council. The election determines local governance and representation for city residents. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The North Little Rock Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election where voters in North Little Rock, Arkansas will elect the city's mayor. The election determines the chief executive of the city government. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Fayetteville Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Fayetteville, Arkansas will elect the city's mayor. The election determines the chief executive of the city government. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Fayetteville City Council Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Fayetteville, Arkansas will elect members to serve on the city council. The election determines local governance and representation for city residents. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Fort Smith City Council Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Fort Smith, Arkansas will elect members to serve on the city council. The election determines local governance and representation for city residents. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Springdale Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Springdale, Arkansas will elect the city's mayor. The election determines the chief executive of the city government. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Jonesboro Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Jonesboro, Arkansas will elect the city's mayor. The election determines the chief executive of the city government. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Conway Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Conway, Arkansas will elect the city's mayor. The election determines the chief executive of the city government. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Rogers City Council Election 2026 is a local election where voters in Rogers, Arkansas will elect members to serve on the city council. The election determines local governance and representation for city residents. It is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
The Bentonville Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election to choose the mayor of Bentonville, Arkansas. As the city's chief executive, the mayor directs municipal operations, manages growth and development, and oversees public safety and infrastructure. This election determines leadership for one of Arkansas's fastest-growing cities, home to major corporate headquarters.
The Hot Springs Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election to elect the mayor of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Known for its national park and tourism industry, the mayor oversees municipal services, manages city finances, and represents the community in regional affairs. This election determines leadership for a key cultural and economic center in Garland County.
The Pine Bluff Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election to select the mayor of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The mayor leads the city's executive branch, responsible for managing municipal operations, economic development, and public safety in Jefferson County. Voters will decide who provides governance and strategic direction for this southeastern Arkansas community.
The Texarkana Mayoral Election 2026 is a local election to choose the mayor of Texarkana, Arkansas. As the city's chief executive, the mayor oversees municipal departments, implements local laws, and manages public services including police, fire, and infrastructure. This election determines leadership for the city situated on the Arkansas-Texas border.
The Little Rock School Board Election 2026 is a local election to select school board members for Little Rock, Arkansas. This election governs the Little Rock School District, shaping educational policy, budget priorities, and facility improvements for the state's capital and largest school district. Voters will choose representatives responsible for overseeing public education and student outcomes.
The Fayetteville School Board Election 2026 is a local election to choose members of the Fayetteville School Board. This election determines governance of the Fayetteville Public Schools, impacting curriculum, teacher resources, and student support services in a major Arkansas city and home to the University of Arkansas. Voters will select representatives accountable for educational quality and district performance.
The Bentonville School Board Election 2026 is a local election to elect school board members for Bentonville, Arkansas. This election governs the Bentonville School District, influencing academic programs, facility management, and educational policy for one of the state's fastest-growing communities. Voters will decide who oversees public education in the city.
The Fort Smith School Board Election 2026 is a local election to select members of the Fort Smith School Board. This election determines leadership for the city's public school district, affecting educational standards, resource allocation, and policy decisions for Fort Smith, Arkansas. Voters will choose representatives responsible for overseeing student achievement and district operations.
The Pulaski County County Commissioner Election 2026 is a local election to choose members of the Pulaski County Board of Commissioners. As the governing body for Pulaski County, the commission oversees county finances, public safety, and delivery of services to residents, including those in Little Rock and surrounding areas. This election influences regional governance in central Arkansas.
The Washington County County Commissioner Election 2026 is a local election to select commissioners for Washington County, Arkansas. The county commission governs unincorporated areas, maintains county infrastructure, and administers local services including emergency management and public works. This election determines leadership for the county's executive branch.
The Benton County County Commissioner Election 2026 is a local election to elect members of the Benton County Board of Commissioners. This board manages county affairs such as roads, public health, and land use planning for communities in northwestern Arkansas. Voters will decide who directs county-level administration and services.
The Craighead County County Commissioner Election 2026 is a local election to fill seats on the Craighead County Board of Commissioners. Commissioners oversee county government operations, including infrastructure, public safety, and budget management for unincorporated areas and county facilities. This election shapes local governance in northeastern Arkansas.
Incumbent: John Boozman
The 2026 United States Senate Election in Arkansas will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect one U.S. Senator from the state of Arkansas. Voters will choose among candidates seeking to fill the Class III Senate seat currently held by Senator Tom Cotton, who is expected to run for re-election.
Incumbent: Bruce Westerman
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the state's four representatives to the U.S. House. All four of Arkansas's congressional districts are up for election, with candidates from major parties competing for seats in Washington, D.C.