St. Francis County, Arkansas
Everything a St. Francis County, Arkansas voter needs in one place: registration, voter ID, absentee and early voting, and your sample ballot. Home to about 21,800 people, St. Francis County ranks 28th 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
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register at least 30 days before an election.
Why Voting Matters
Why does voting matter in St. Francis County? Because every eligible voter here has exactly the same power at the ballot box: one vote. The next election for St. Francis County voters is Arkansas's preferential primary on March 7, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. Many St. Francis County jobs are in health care and retail, so decisions about health care costs and local businesses hit close to home.
In the 2024 presidential election, about 5,980 ballots were cast in St. Francis County, down about 16% from 7,110 in 2020. With roughly 17,500 adults living in the county, that is around 34% of adult residents, below the statewide rate of about 49%.
Put another way, about 11,600 adults in St. Francis County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 578 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.
With about 34 residents per square mile over 635 square miles, St. Francis County is a place where neighbors often know their local officials. The county is home to about 0.7% of Arkansas's population.
ZIP codes in or partly in St. Francis County include 72021, 72322, 72326, 72335, 72340, 72346, 72348 and 72359, 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 St. Francis County to join you.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in St. Francis 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 St. Francis 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 St. Francis 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 St. Francis 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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