Don’t fight Arkansas school vouchers by governing like Trump

By: Andrew DeMillo

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: July 5, 2026

Words: 629

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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Fred Love isn’t the first elected official promising to use his executive power to circumvent the legislative process.

The Democratic state senator is running for governor in Arkansas, where voters have three times backed a president who’s used executive orders to test and ignore the limits of his power.

That’s what makes Love’s vow to end Arkansas’ school voucher program on his first day in office so concerning.

Beyond promising to take …

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