Love vows order halting school vouchers if elected Arkansas governor

By: Antoinette Grajeda

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 872

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago


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Democratic state Sen. Fred Love said Friday he would issue an executive order halting the administration of Arkansas’ school voucher program if elected governor in November.

The term-limited legislator made his remarks during a gubernatorial candidate debate with Libertarian nominee Colt Shelby that covered education, prisons, data centers and government transparency.

“As the executive of the state, my department of education will not administer EFA accounts,” Love said. “But what we will do is …

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