Do you think reducing the filing period from three weeks down to one week will be a factor in whether or not incumbents will face challengers?

FAYETTEVILLE -- Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan drew three opponents in his bid for reelection while the mayors of Springdale and Rogers will face no challengers in the Nov. 3 general election. The filing period for the nonpartisan municipal offices ended Wednesday with contested races in cities and towns throughout Benton...

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The article aroused the public's notice and enthusiastic discussion. Do you think reducing the filing period from three weeks down to one week will be a factor in whether or not incumbents will face challengers?

◎ Yes! I do agree with that.

◎ No, I believe that it's not true.

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