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School board, Assembly candidates discuss issues at League of Women forum
Election day is Oct. 7
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Juneau chamber opposes Proposition 3, takes no stance on Propositions 1 and 2
Proposition 3 would institute a 7.5% sales tax rate from April through September
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Watch Now: 2025 League of Women Voters candidate forum
The forum will be held Friday, Sept. 19 at 7 p.m.
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Municipal election candidate filing period opens July 18
The filing period runs from July 18 at 8 a.m. to July 28 at 4:30 p.m.
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Local leaders considering ranked choice voting for CBJ elections — with a strong ‘undecided’ tally so far
School board opts to delay its stance until Assembly, which meets Monday, gets more public clarity about proposal.
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At adjournment, Alaska Legislature leaves elections overhaul, campaign finance bills undone
House Bill 16 and Senate Bill 64 could be part of a wave of big legislation that passes…
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Republican opposition kills bill intended to fix Alaska’s absentee voting problems
Senate Bill 64 passed the Senate this week, but the House doesn’t have enough time to address it,…
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Alaska Senate passes elections overhaul to update voter rolls, introduce ballot tracking, curing
The Alaska Senate voted to enact new rules to streamline the voting process in Alaska and expand voter…
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Republicans Nancy Dahlstrom and Click Bishop are first to file for 2026 Alaska governor’s race
Bishop says he plans listening sessions with voters across the state before campaigning in earnest.
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Group hopes to put mill rate cap, food and utility tax exemptions, in-person elections on local fall ballot
Three petitions submitted Thursday by Affordable Juneau Coalition now under CBJ review.
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Alaska’s elections get shakeup favoring conservatives under new Trump executive order
Order requires federal ballots to be received by Election Day, proof of citizenship to register to vote.
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Election reforms are on the agenda for Alaska lawmakers this year
Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced bill through House; Senate majority is expected to introduce its own.
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Alaska legislators, citing some citizen complaints, probe management of 2024 election
State elections director defends process as secure, trustworthy and fair, despite some glitches.
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Recount of ranked choice repeal upholds voters’ rejection — and increases margin by six votes
State elections officials declare measure failed by 743 votes out of 335,767 cast, or 49.88%-50.12%.
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Recount for ranked choice ballot measure begins under watchful eyes of attorneys
Relative handful of oddly marked ballots questioned, few of those “quarantined” for further scrutiny.
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Alaska election results are official: Here are 5 takeaways
Margin grows in defeat of measure to repeal open primary and ranked choice voting system.
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Recount of defeated ranked choice repeal ballot measure faces long odds — but has an ardent attorney
Lawyer for other “election integrity” efforts argued Supreme Court should overturn Trump’s 2020 defeat.
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Count tightens to 45-vote margin for repealing Alaska’s ranked choice system going into final day
State Division of Elections scheduled to conduct final tally at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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Ranked choice voting repeal fails by 0.2%, Begich defeats Peltola 51.3%-48.7% on final day of counting
Tally released Wednesday night remains unofficial until Nov. 30 certification.
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My Turn: Proud to be ‘woke’
Wokeness: the quality of being alert to and concerned about social injustice and discrimination: “will this new era…