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Home » US Law » 2022 Alaska Statutes » Title 15. Elections » Chapter 05. Qualification of Voters

Sec. 15.05.010. Voter qualification.

A person may vote at any election who (1) is a citizen of the United States; (2) is 18 years of age or older; (3) has been a resident of the state and of the house district in which the person seeks to vote for at least 30 days just before the election; and (4) […]

Sec. 15.05.011. Qualifications of overseas voters.

(a) A person residing outside the United States may register and vote absentee by qualifying under this section. (b) Before registering a person under this section, the director shall determine that the person (1) was domiciled in the state immediately before leaving the United States; (2) meets the qualifications established in AS 15.05.010(1) and (2); […]

Sec. 15.05.012. Voter qualification for presidential election.

A person who is otherwise qualified under AS 15.05.010 but who has not been a resident of the house district in which the person seeks to vote for at least 30 days preceding the date of a presidential election is entitled to register and vote for presidential and vice-presidential candidates.

Sec. 15.05.014. Procedures in presidential elections.

In accordance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (P.L. 89-110; 79 Stat. 437; 42 U.S.C. 1973 et seq.), as amended, the following procedures apply to elections for the office of President and Vice-President of the United States: (1) registration and absentee voting procedures, except as otherwise provided in this section, shall be identical to […]

Sec. 15.05.020. Rules for determining residence of voter.

For the purpose of determining residence for voting, the place of residence is governed by the following rules: (1) A person may not be considered to have gained a residence solely by reason of presence nor may a person lose it solely by reason of absence while in the civil or military service of this […]

Sec. 15.05.030. Loss and restoration of voting rights.

(a) A person convicted of a crime that constitutes a felony involving moral turpitude under state or federal law may not vote in a state, federal, or municipal election from the date of the conviction through the date of the unconditional discharge of the person. Upon the unconditional discharge, the person may register under AS […]