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🏗 The Prairie Grove school district will spend a max of $23.6 million on a new field house and indoor activity center next to the football field. (Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

Fayetteville Democrat Catlin Draper is challenging Rep. Steve Womack of Rogers to represent about 800,000 people.

📈 The number of Arkansas student applicants for taxpayer-funded vouchers for private and home school costs increased from 6,495 students in 2023-24 to 18,490 for the 2024-25 school year. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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More than 552,000 registered Arkansas voters cast ballots in person between Oct. 21 and 30, according to the University of Florida's early-vote tracker

👮 The state has an agreement to pay $2.9 million for 815 acres in Charleston, about 25 miles east of Fort Smith, for the site of a 3,000-bed prison. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will have to approve the site before construction can begin. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

Republicans spent about six times as much as Democrats on political advertising in Arkansas.

Arkansans should expect a fair election tomorrow, state officials and representatives from some election commissions told Axios.

Voters will select all four of the state's representatives in the U.S. House.

Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) joined former President Trump at a rally in Raleigh, N.C.