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An initiative seeking to repeal Alaska’s ranked choice voting and open primary systems has sufficient signatures to appear on the ballot this November, the Alaska Supreme Court affirmed yesterday.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) found that Alaska does not provide accessible voting measures for people with disabilities, violating the American Disabilities Act (ADA).
On Friday, April 21, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled explicitly for the first time that partisan gerrymandering violates the state constitution.
On Tuesday, Aug. 23, the Arctic Village Council, League of Women Voters of Alaska and two voters filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s refusal to rectify ballot curing issues that disenfranchised thousands of voters in the special primary election — the state’s first all-mail only election — held in June.
Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an agreement with the state of Alaska over alleged violations of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).
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