Sec. 15.40.400. Proclamation of special primary election and special election.
The governor shall issue the proclamation calling the special primary election and special election at least 50 days before the special primary election.
Sec. 15.40.230. Condition and time of calling special primary election and special election.
When a person appointed to succeed to the office of lieutenant governor succeeds to the office of acting governor, the acting governor shall, by proclamation, call a special primary election to be held on a date not less than 60, nor more than 90, days after the date the vacancy in the office of the […]
Sec. 15.40.240. Conditions for holding special primary election and special election with primary or general election.
If the vacancy occurs on a date not less than 60, nor more than 90, days before the date of the primary election in an election year in which a governor is not regularly elected, the acting governor shall, by proclamation, call the special primary election to be held on the date of the primary […]
Sec. 15.40.250. Proclamation of special primary election and special election.
The acting governor shall issue the proclamation calling the special primary election and special election at least 50 days before the special primary election.
Sec. 15.40.260. Term of elected governor and lieutenant governor.
At the special election, a governor and a lieutenant governor shall be elected to fill the remainder of the unexpired terms and shall take office on the date the results of the special election are certified.
Sec. 15.40.270. Date of nominations.
Candidates for the special election shall be nominated by petition transmitted by actual physical delivery of the petition in person or by mail postmarked not later than midnight of the filing date.
Sec. 15.40.280. Requirements of petition for candidates.
Petitions for the nomination of candidates must be executed under oath, state in substance that which is required for a declaration of candidacy under AS 15.25.030, and include the fee required under AS 15.25.050(a).
Sec. 15.40.310. General provisions for conduct of the special primary election and special election.
Unless specifically provided otherwise, all provisions regarding the conduct of the primary and general election shall govern the conduct of the special primary election and special election of the governor and lieutenant governor, including provisions concerning voter qualifications; provisions regarding the duties, powers, rights, and obligations of the director, of other election officials, and of […]
Sec. 15.40.320. Condition and time for filling vacancy by appointment.
When a vacancy occurs in the state legislature, the governor, within 30 days, shall appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy. However, if the remainder of the term of the predecessor in office will expire or if a vacancy in the state senate will be filled by a special election before the legislature will […]
Sec. 15.40.330. Qualification and confirmation of appointee.
(a) The appointee shall meet the qualifications of a member of the legislature as prescribed in art. II, sec. 2, Constitution of the State of Alaska, and, if the predecessor in office was a member of a political party or political group at the time of the vacancy, (1) shall be a member of the […]