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Assembly reviews proposition summary and logistics after citizen petition to align borough elections with state date
Summary
The borough clerk asked the assembly to approve a proposition summary for the voter pamphlet after a citizen petition to move the borough election date to the state election date was certified on Aug. 14.
The borough clerk presented a certified citizen petition seeking to change the borough election date to align with the State of Alaska election date and asked the assembly to approve the proposition summary to be included in the voter pamphlet.
Clerk Turner said the petition was certified on Aug. 14 and that, although the printing deadline had passed, the borough's vendor agreed to a one-time extension to accept the summary. "This petition was certified on the August 14, with the intention of it being brought forward at the next regular election since our printing deadline, was upon us," Turner said. Turner confirmed the petition can be placed on this year's ballot without…
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