Arkansas § 7-8-305 - Publication of results — Certification of election.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 7-8-305 — Publication of results — Certification of election., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-8-305. Publication of results — Certification of election.
Within five (5) days after the votes shall have been canvassed and the results declared or the result declared by lot as provided in § 7-8-304 , the Governor shall: Cause the result of the election to be published; Proclaim the persons composing the list so elected to be the electors of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States by mailing the electors a triplicate certificate of their appointment under the Seal of the State of Arkansas; and Transmit under the Seal of the State of Arkansas to the United States Secretary of State the certificate of the election of the electors as required by the laws of the United States Congress.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 7-8-305
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 7-8-305 cover?
Section 7-8-305 ("Publication of results — Certification of election.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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