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Sec. 15.07.010. Who may vote.

The precinct election officials at any election shall allow a person to vote whose name is on the official registration list for that precinct and who is qualified under AS 15.05. A person whose name is not on the official registration list shall be allowed to vote a questioned ballot.

Sec. 15.07.030. Who may register.

(a) A person who has the qualifications of a voter as set out in AS 15.05.010(1) – (3) or who will have the qualifications at the succeeding primary or general election is entitled to be registered as a voter in the precinct in which the person resides. (b) A person qualified under AS 15.05.011 to […]

Sec. 15.07.040. Time for registration.

A person who is qualified under AS 15.05.010(1) – (3) is entitled to register at any time throughout the year except that a person under 18 years of age may register at any time within 90 days immediately preceding the person’s 18th birthday.

Sec. 15.07.050. Manner of registration; party affiliation.

(a) Registration may be made (1) in person before a registration official or through a voter registration agency; (2) by another individual on behalf of the voter if the voter has executed a written general power of attorney or a written special power of attorney authorizing that other individual to register the voter; (3) by […]

Sec. 15.07.055. Voter registration agencies.

(a) The following agencies are designated voter registration agencies: (1) the administrative component of the Department of Administration that administers motor vehicle and driver’s license laws; (2) divisions of the Department of Health that provide public assistance through the food stamp program, Medicaid program, Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and […]

Sec. 15.07.060. Required registration information.

(a) Each applicant who requests registration or reregistration shall supply the following information: (1) the applicant’s name and sex; (2) if issued, the applicant’s State of Alaska driver’s license number or State of Alaska identification card number, or the last four digits of the applicant’s social security number; (3) the applicant’s date of birth; (4) […]

Sec. 15.07.064. Information required for voter registration.

(a) A voter requesting registration or reregistration shall provide the director with sufficient information to determine (1) the location of the residence of the voter within the district; (2) the precinct in which the voter is qualified to vote; (3) the other local or regional election jurisdictions in which the voter is eligible to vote. […]

Sec. 15.07.070. Procedure for registration.

(a) The director may adopt regulations under AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act) relating to the registration of voters consistent with the requirements of this section and federal law, including 42 U.S.C. 1973gg (National Voter Registration Act of 1993). (b) To register by mail or by facsimile, scanning, or other electronic transmission approved by the director […]

Sec. 15.07.075. Voters unaffiliated with a political party.

The director shall consider a voter to be a voter registered as (1) “nonpartisan” and without a preference for a political party if the voter registers as nonpartisan on a voter registration form; (2) “undeclared” if the voter (A) registers as undeclared on a voter registration form; (B) fails to declare an affiliation with a […]

Sec. 15.07.081. Registration officials.

The director shall appoint one or more registration officials to serve in each precinct polling place in all elections during the hours the polling places are open. An election official appointed under AS 15.10 may also serve as a registration official.