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Kelly Grappe, candidate for Arkansas Secretary of State, talks with supporters inside a campaign office.
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Press Coverage

News, interviews, and public coverage of Kelly Grappe for Secretary of State. Below: earned-media clips from Arkansas outlets (selected by our communications team), curated newspaper links, and third-party election guides where helpful. We respect outlet terms and link to originals rather than reproducing paywalled text.

For questions about a listing, contact the campaign press team.

Election references & third-party guides

Independent directories, press summaries, and results pages—not the Secretary of State’s office. Useful context alongside the earned-media listings above; always confirm ballots and registration with official sources.

Compare on the issues (third party): Vote-USA publishes an independent biographical and issue profile for the Secretary of State race—helpful if you want side-by-side context beyond social feeds. Kelly Grappe on Vote-USA (issues & bio) (opens in a new tab)

Candidate list (Arkansas press): Talk Business & Politics maintains a statewide 2026 candidate list (business and politics coverage; not an official filing list). Talk Business & Politics: Election 2026 candidate list (new tab)

Candidate guide (national directory): Politics1 lists federal and Arkansas statewide candidates with an election calendar—handy for scanning the field; always confirm who’s on the ballot with the Secretary of State. Politics1: Arkansas candidate & election guide (new tab)

Local guide (Northeast Arkansas): Jonesboro Right Now published a Craighead County–specific list of who is on 2026 primary ballots, including Secretary of State—useful for Jonesboro-area readers; confirm your own ballot with the county clerk or VoterView. Jonesboro Right Now: Craighead County primary ballots (2026) (new tab)

Race overview (encyclopedia): Wikipedia hosts a community-edited article on the 2026 race—handy for chronology and context. Anyone can edit Wikipedia; check candidates, dates, and results against the Secretary of State and local election officials. Wikipedia: 2026 Arkansas Secretary of State election (new tab)

Primary results (news desk): NBC News publishes live Arkansas Secretary of State primary results (county views, AP-sourced) as part of its Decision 2026 coverage. Official certification still comes from Arkansas election authorities. NBC News: Arkansas Secretary of State primary results (2026) (new tab)

Primary runoffs (AP explainer): Associated Press decision-desk notes on what to expect when Arkansas goes to a primary runoff—useful for timing and process context (syndicated on MSN). AP: What to expect in Arkansas primary runoff elections (MSN) (new tab)

Runoff & recount (news): For coverage of the Secretary of State Republican runoff and any recount process, MSN carries syndicated political reporting (not a substitute for the Secretary of State’s office or county clerks). MSN: Arkansas Secretary of State runoff & recount (news) (new tab)