Washington County group hopes to put ordinance on ballot for help with felon voter registration

April 4, 2024 at 3:09 a.m.

by Doug Thompson

Students at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith pass a sign encouraging them to register to vote, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, inside the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the UAFS campus in Fort Smith. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Hank Layton)
Students at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith pass a sign encouraging them to register to vote, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, inside the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the UAFS campus in Fort Smith. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Hank Layton)

FAYETTEVILLE -- Felons seeking to regain their right to vote would benefit from a proposed Washington County ballot initiative -- if the proposal is allowed by the state constitution.

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