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Borough assembly added post-election manual verification for borough ballots, clerk tells poll workers

Fairbanks North Star Borough Clerk's Office · October 3, 2025
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Summary

Clerk April Trickey explained an assembly-adopted ordinance requiring the canvass board to hand-count a randomly selected contested race from early voting and two randomly selected precincts to verify tabulator results for borough ballots.

The Fairbanks North Star Borough assembly has adopted an ordinance establishing a post-election manual verification process for borough ballots, the borough clerk told local election workers during an all-day training session. "The assembly adopted an ordinance to do a manual verification," April Trickey said, describing the new check as a post-audit to confirm tabulator accuracy.

Under the procedure as described by Trickey, the canvass…

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