Halter to submit signatures today -- Update

After roughly 8 months of collecting signatures to have the Scholarship Lottery placed on the November ballot, Lt. Governor Bill Halter and the Hope for Arkansas initiative will submit their petitions to Secretary of State Charlie Daniels to be certified at 10:15 a.m. this morning. The campaign may break the record of the most signatures ever submitted.

Update: 138,615 signatures were submitted this morning. 77,468 are required to be qualified electors in order for the proposed constitutional amendment to appear on the ballot.