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County clerks train with Secretary of State’s office
Te Secretary of State’s office spent several days in July at the Association of Arkansas Counties building training county clerks, election commissioners and county coordinators on all aspects of voting equipment and election laws. Te Election Division maintains the state’s election records
and assists county officials with conducting federal, state and district elections by helping to ensure compliance with federal election laws such as the National Voter Registration Act and the Help America Vote Act. Te department serves as a clearinghouse for campaign fi-
nance reports that are filed with the Arkansas Ethics Commis- sion, and the library of the Elections Division maintains the journals and acts of the Legislature along with all incorpora- tions and annexations of cities and towns.
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Tracy White (left), Independence County Clerk, and Rhonda Cole, Clark County Clerk, participate in an election equipment training session with the Secretary of State’s office in July at the AAC building.
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attended the Christmas lighting ceremony at the State Capitol on Dec. 3. Secretary Mark Martin and Arkansas Easter Seals representatives flipped the switch on al- most three miles of lights on the Capitol grounds.
Above: Kim Gardner (sitting, middle), Secretary of State election coordinator, and Jerry Amick with Election Systems and Software, Inc. discuss the proper procedures and logistics of processing an election night report.
Right: Rob Hammons, assistant director of elec- tions with the Secretary of State, trains county clerks and election volunteers how to navigate a digital ballot and the various displayed pages in- volved in the voting process.
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