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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Jonesboro public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Election Ballot Guide
Jonesboro voters are heading to the polls soon, and this guide lays out exactly what's on the 2026 Craighead County ballot. No spin, no endorsements — just a plain rundown of what you'll actually see when you step into the booth.
Local Election Controversy
A former Revolution coach is publicly taking on Jonesboro’s mayor over the City Stars controversy, keeping the scandal in the spotlight as a political fight heats up. It matters because this could influence who runs City Hall next—and how voters judge the incumbent.
Elections - Early Voting
Jonesboro voters can start casting primary ballots Tuesday through early voting. It’s pitched as the easiest way to skip Election Day lines and vote on a schedule that fits. If you’re eligible, this is your low-stress option to get it done early.
Election Announcement
Chris Gibson is running again for Jonesboro City Council. If he wins, he keeps voting on local decisions that shape your day—budgets, services, and rules. It’s just an election announcement for now, but it’s your cue to check his record before voting.