The Libertarian Party of Arkansas has collected enough signatures for its candidates to qualify for the ballot in 2026, it announced on Tuesday.

To qualify its candidates for the ballot, the party turned in 13,238 signatures to the secretary of state's office, more than the 10,000 needed for its candidates to qualify, the party said in a news release.

The Libertarian Party of Arkansas is again seeking the designation as a "new political party" allowing to nominate candidates to run in the upcoming midterm elections next year.

Under state law, to qualify as a new political party , a party must either turn a petition with at least 10,000 signatures from registered voters turned into the secretary of state's office no later than three weeks before the primary election. To achieve political

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