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. 15.80.005. 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. 15.56.070. Election official misconduct in the first degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of election official misconduct in the first degree if while an election official, the person (1) intentionally fails to perform an election duty or knowingly does an unauthorized act with the intent to affect an election or its results; (2) knowingly permits or makes or attempts to make a […]
Sec. 15.56.080. Election official misconduct in the second degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of election official misconduct in the second degree if while an election official, and while the polls are open, the person (1) opens a ballot received from a voter at an election, unless permitted by ordinance in a local election; (2) marks a ballot by folding or otherwise so […]
Sec. 15.56.090. Improper subscription to petition.
(a) A person commits the crime of improper subscription to petition if the person (1) signs a name other than the person’s own to a petition proposing an initiative, referendum, recall, or nomination of a candidate for state or local office; (2) knowingly signs more than once for the same proposition, question, or candidate at […]
Sec. 15.56.100. Refusal to allow employees time off.
(a) An employer commits the offense of refusal to allow employees time off if the employer refuses to allow an employee time off for the purpose of voting, or if, after allowing the time off, the employer deducts the time from the wages of the employee, except as provided in (b) of this section. (b) […]
Sec. 15.56.110. Effect of certain convictions.
(a) The election of a candidate to the state legislature or to municipal office who knowingly commits a corrupt practice or whose campaign treasurer or deputy campaign treasurer knowingly commits a corrupt practice is voidable under this section. (b) If a successful candidate or the campaign treasurer or the deputy campaign treasurer of a successful […]