Measure on the ballot in the 2018 Arkansas 2018 General Election in Arkansas.
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Get StartedA “yes” places term limits for Arkansas State Representatives and State Senators. Future changes to term limits would be prohibited.
A “no” vote places no term limits for Arkansas State Representatives and State Senators.
According to the Arkansas Times, term limits would fill the Arkansas General Assembly with inexperienced politicians who will not have enough time to learn about policy and lawmaking., in opposition to Issue 3 (Learn more)
According to the Arkansas Times, this ballot initiative would create the most strict term limits of any state legislature in the United States., in opposition to Issue 3 (Learn more)
According to the Arkansas Times, lobbyists will gain more power because they will be the only ones with knowledge about the political process., in opposition to Issue 3 (Learn more)
Term limits reduce the time politicians spend running for re-election, which distracts them from making laws. , in support of Issue 3 (Learn more)
According to Arkansas For Term Limits, limiting time in office allows new politicians and ideas to enter the Legislature., in support of Issue 3 (Learn more)
According to Arkansas Term Limits, term limits stop politicians from building too much power., in support of Issue 3 (Learn more)
This measure would amend the Arkansas Constitution to put limits on the amount of years State Representatives and State Senators can stay in office. State Representatives would serve for a maximum of 6 years and State Senators would serve for a maximum of 8 years. The amendment would also stop the Legislature from putting term limit changes on the ballot in the future.
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