Lawsuit asserts Alaska elections officials illegally certified ballot question on ranked choice voting | #alaska | #politics
Alaskans For Honest Elections held a ballot initiative petition signing, to reject ranked choice voting in Alaska elections, at a South Anchorage church on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (Bill Roth / ADN) Three Alaska voters filed a complaint Tuesday against the state Division of Elections asserting that it violated state law when it certified a […]
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Alaska judge to expedite ruling on campaign ethics violations by ranked choice voting opponents | #alaska | #politics
Division of Election workers process signature booklets to repeal Alaska’s new voting system in Anchorage on Jan. 12, 2024. (Loren Holmes / ADN) An Alaska judge will rule months before the November election on the legality of a decision by state campaign regulators to punish opponents of Alaska’s voting system. The review follows an appeal […]
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Ranked choice voting opponents file petition in quest to overturn Alaska’s voting system | #alaska | #politics
Art Mathias, one of the leaders of the ongoing ballot measure effort to repeal Alaska’s new voting system, delivers signature booklets to the Division of Elections Absentee and Petition Office on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 in Anchorage. (Loren Holmes / ADN) A group seeking to overturn Alaska’s voting system on Friday submitted signatures to the […]
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Alaska ranked choice voting opponents fined over $94K for campaign ethics violations | #alaska | #politics
Art Mathias spoke during the Alaskans For Honest Elections ballot initiative petition signing, to reject ranked choice voting in Alaska elections, at a South Anchorage church on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (Bill Roth / ADN) Alaska’s campaign ethics commission found that opponents of ranked choice voting violated the state’s campaign ethics laws for months by […]
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Alaska campaign watchdog rules anti-ranked choice group can continue gathering signatures | #alaska | #politics
Alaskans For Honest Elections held a ballot initiative petition signing, to reject ranked choice voting in Alaska elections, at a South Anchorage church on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. (Bill Roth / ADN) An anti-ranked choice voting ballot group will be allowed to continue operating with no immediate consequences for alleged campaign ethics violations after a […]
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New complaint alleges Anchorage church illegally aided campaign against ranked-choice voting | #alaska | #politics
Supporters of Alaska’s voting system are alleging that its opponents have again violated the law in their quest to repeal the system by ballot initiative. In a third complaint filed Monday by Alaskans for Better Elections to the Alaska Public Offices Commission, it alleges that opponents of ranked-choice voting are part of an “intentional conspiracy […]
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