Arkansas voter verification letters sent by state lacked date, official letterhead

Voters form a line outside a vote center in Benton on Arkansas’ first day of early voting in the general election on Oct. 21, 2024. (Photo by Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate)

Nearly 1,300 Arkansas voters who were also registered in Alabama or Tennessee were sent undated form letters from the state lacking official letterhead telling them they may be removed from voter rolls if they didn’t respond within 30 days.

The Arkansas secretary of state’s office on Monday confirmed the letters were sent as part of its effort to verify voter information, but said the lack of an official letterhead or date was a clerical error…

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