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Division of Elections’ ballot actions are dishonest
An Alaska Division of Elections employee runs absentee ballots through a scanner on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 at the Region I office in Juneau, Alaska. (James Brooks / ADN) ...
Alaska Public Media5mon
Alaska election officials rejected 1,303 ballots this November. Here's why. - Alaska Public Media
Election officials rejected 1,303 absentee ballots in the November 2024 general election, according to a report from the Alaska Division of Elections. That’s a rejection rate of roughly 1.7%, in ...
Juneau Empire9y
Division of Elections approves ballot initiative - Juneau Empire
The Alaska Division of Elections has approved a ballot initiative for the Aug. 16 primary election. On Monday, the division certified the PFD Voter ...
Alaska Public Media10mon
Alaska elections officials plan to debut new ballot-tracking system with Aug. 20 primary - Alaska Public Media
The system will allow the Division of Elections to track packages of ballots as they return to Juneau from remote locations. Alaska elections officials plan to debut new ballot-tracking system ...
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Election Day in Alaska: How to vote, what's on the ballot, when to expect results
Absentee ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day to be counted. The Alaska Division of Elections recommends that absentee voters get their by-mail ballots hand-canceled at the post ...
Alaska Dispatch News4y
After criticism from Democrats, Alaska Division of Elections says ballot design change is not politically motivated
The Alaska Division of Elections is defending its decision to change the design of Alaska’s election ballots amid criticism from Alaska Democrats who say the move discriminates against ...
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AK Division of Elections updates policies for registration, absentee voting, etc. - MSN
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Last week, the Alaska Division of Elections announced a series of changes to their rules and regulations as they worked to update their policies. Filed on June 11, many ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner6y
Alaska Division of Elections begins processing absentee ballots
FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks Division of Elections began reviewing hundreds of absentee ballots Thursday from Tuesday’s general election. These ballots span all Fairbanks-area districts and could ...
The New York Times3y
In Alaska, 48 House candidates and a first-of-its-kind special election (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Nearly 20 percent of them had already sent in their ballots as of June 8, according to statistics published by the Alaska Division of Elections (and about 87,000 were returned as undeliverable).
Juneau Empire10mon
Alaska elections officials plan to debut new ballot-tracking system with Aug. 20 primary - Juneau Empire
Alaska elections officials plan to debut new ballot-tracking system with Aug. 20 primary. By James Brooks, Alaska Beacon Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:01pm; News Elections ...
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Alaska elections officials plan to debut new ballot-tracking system with Aug. 20 primary - MSN
The Alaska Division of Elections is using a new tool this year in an attempt to avoid the kinds of ballot-counting problems that have occurred during previous elections. Enclosed in the bright red ...