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Common Ground Arkansas supports leaders who put good ideas and the good of Arkansans ahead of partisanship.
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A divisive two-party system is holding Arkansas back.
Here’s how Common Ground Arkansas can help.
ARKANSAS VOTERS SPEAK
Common Ground Arkansas conducted a poll in June 2022 to gauge how satisfied Arkansas voters are with their role in the political process. Turns out, not very.
Voters feel ignored. They feel like parties have too large a role in selecting candidates. And they overwhelming feel like voters down have enough power.
We agree. Let’s get to work.
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Senator Keith Ingram’s Farewell Speech
Arkansas Senate March 8, 2022 You know, I walked onto this floor as a-- in 1963. I was eight years old, and this was what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a senator like my father. And I've had the great honor and pleasure to know so many Arkansans in this body that...
Senator Joyce Elliott’s Farewell Speech
Arkansas Senate March 8, 2022 I always wondered how I would feel when I come to this point. Let me tell you, it's not sad at all because I do know it was such a privilege to do this for all of these years. And I've done what I came to do, my dead level best. And I was...
Senator Sturch’s Farewell Speech w/ transcript
Arkansas Senate August 11, 2022 Sturch Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you, colleagues. I, too, share some of the same sentiments Senator Hendren just mentioned. The reason, main reason I wanted to come down here was to also say thank you. First, thank you to my...