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Grant County, Arkansas

Voting in Grant County, Arkansas? Find registration links, ID rules, early and absentee voting options and your sample ballot here. Home to about 18,500 people, Grant County ranks 37th in population among Arkansas's 75 counties. In Arkansas, the county clerk handles voter registration and the county election commission runs elections.

Next Election

March 7, 2028

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ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline

Register at least 30 days before an election.

Why Voting Matters

In Grant County, the people who show up to vote decide who represents everyone. The next election for Grant County voters is Arkansas's preferential primary on March 7, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. With manufacturing and retail among the county's biggest employers, issues like manufacturing jobs are decided by the officials voters choose.

In the 2024 presidential election, about 8,080 ballots were cast in Grant County, about the same as the 8,200 cast in 2020. With roughly 14,700 adults living in the county, that is around 55% of adult residents, above the statewide rate of about 49%.

That means roughly 6,660 adult residents did not cast a presidential ballot. Some are not eligible, but many are, and that is a lot of untapped power. If just one in 20 of them voted, Grant County would add about 333 voices, more than enough to decide a close local race.

Grant County is rural, with about 29 people per square mile across 632 square miles, so every vote carries extra weight in local races. The county is home to about 0.6% of Arkansas's population.

ZIP codes in or partly in Grant County include 71602, 71603, 72011, 72015, 72057, 72065, 72079 and 72084, plus 6 more. Confirm your registration, read through your sample ballot before Election Day, and choose whether you will vote early, by mail or in person. Invite someone you know in Grant County to join you.

Voter Assistance Resources

Who runs elections in Grant County? In Arkansas, the county clerk handles voter registration and the county election commission runs elections. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Grant County clerk.

Statewide directory, Arkansas Secretary of State's county clerk directory:
https://www.sos.arkansas.gov/uploads/elections/ARCountyClerks.pdf

See your sample ballot. Arkansas Secretary of State voter information page (VoterView shows your ballot):
https://www.sos.arkansas.gov/elections/voter-information
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.

Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).

Voters with disabilities in Grant County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Disability Rights Arkansas, Arkansas's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 482-1174. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.

Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Arkansas voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.

Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.

Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Grant County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote

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