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Vacancy in Election

Vacancy in Election: The “vacancy in an elective office created by death, resignation, or other good and legal cause, arising prior to election to the office…

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The “vacancy in an elective office created by death, resignation, or other good and legal cause, arising prior to election to the office at a genera l or special election but arising subsequent to the certification of the ballot.” Ark. Code §7-1-101(22).

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