Sec. 15.80.005. Readability of certain election materials.
(a) The policy of the state is to prepare a ballot proposition that is clear, concise, and easily readable. The form of each ballot proposition shall be scored under (c) of this section. The policy of the state is to prepare a ballot proposition that is scored at approximately 60. (b) Each neutral summary prepared […]
Sec. 15.80.007. Sale of voter registration and election management software.
The director may sell voter registration and election management system data processing software.
Sec. 15.80.008. Recognized political party status.
(a) A political group that the director has not recognized as a political party may obtain recognized political party status if, on or before May 31 of the election year for which the political group seeks recognition, the political group (1) files an application with the director; (2) submits bylaws to the director and the […]
Sec. 15.80.010. Definitions.
In this title, unless the context otherwise requires, (1) “absent uniformed services voter” has the meaning given in 52 U.S.C. 20310; (2) “absentee voting official” means a person appointed to serve as an absentee voting official in accordance with AS 15.20.045; (3) “ballot” means any document provided by the director on which votes may be […]
Sec. 15.80.020. Short title.
AS 15.05 – AS 15.80 may be cited as the Alaska Election Code.
Sec. 15.58.030. Material to be filed by candidate.
(a) No later than August 30 of a presidential election year, candidates for the offices of the United States President and Vice-President may file with the lieutenant governor photographs and statements advocating their candidacy. (b) Not later than July 22 of a year in which a state general election will be held, an individual who […]
Sec. 15.58.040. Material to be filed by political parties.
(a) No later than July 15 of a year in which a state general election will be held, a political party may file with the lieutenant governor a maximum of two pages of material. (b) Each page purchased must be clearly identified with the words “paid for by” followed by the name of the political […]
Sec. 15.56.030. Unlawful interference with voting in the first degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of unlawful interference with voting in the first degree if the person (1) uses, threatens to use, or causes to be used force, coercion, violence, or restraint, or inflicts, threatens to inflict, or causes to be inflicted damage, harm, or loss, upon or against another person to induce or […]
Sec. 15.58.050. Information and recommendations on judicial officers.
No later than August 7 of the year in which the state general election will be held, the judicial council shall file with the lieutenant governor a statement including information about each supreme court justice, court of appeals judge, superior court judge, and district court judge who will be subject to a retention election. The […]
Sec. 15.56.035. Unlawful interference with voting in the second degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of unlawful interference with voting in the second degree if the person (1) has an official ballot in possession outside of the voting room unless the person is an election official or other person authorized by law or local ordinance, or by the director or chief municipal elections official […]