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Recount Scheduled in Southeast Alaska House Race
State officials say they have received a recount request in a Southeast Alaska House race, where Republican state Rep. Bill Thomas of Haines is trailing by 34 votes behind Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka. Gail Fenumiai, director of the state...
Tags: Politics, Bill Thomas
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Bob Bell Working on Recount After Election Certified
Channel 2 NewsOnly 51 votes distance Republican Bob Bell and incumbent Democrat Hollis French for Senate District J that represents West Anchorage. Bell said he’s working with his lawyer to officially request a recount in the race and said he hopes to get the...Tags: Politics
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Bell Files Recount Application in Senate District J Race
Channel 2 NewsState officials say a Republican challenger trailing in a close race for an Anchorage state Senate seat has filed for a recount. In results certified by the state Division of Elections, Bob Bell was behind incumbent Democratic Sen. Hollis French by 51...Tags: Politics
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Election Turnout in Alaska Could Be Lowest Since 1996
Voter turnout during this month's general election is on track to be the lowest during a presidential election year since 1996. Unofficial results from the Nov. 6 election show voter turnout at 59.55 percent. The overall election has yet to be certified,...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Politics, Republican Party
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Elections Director Certifies Legislature Races
Two legislative candidates who finished second in tight election races will have until Wednesday to ask for a recount. Division of Elections Director Gail Fenumiai says she has certified results for House District 34 in southeast Alaska, where Democrat...
Tags: Politics
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Kreiss-Tomkins, French Retain Leads in Legislature Races
A political newcomer has taken a 32-vote lead in the race for a state House seat from southeast Alaska, as an Anchorage state senator retained his narrow lead over a Republican challenger seeking a recount. With all ballots apparently counted, Democrat...
Tags: Politics, Voting
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Kreiss-Tomkins Leads in Southeast Alaska House Race
A political newcomer has taken a 28-vote lead in the race for a state House seat from Southeast Alaska. Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka leads incumbent Republican Bill Thomas of Haines by 28 votes. The District 34 race had been tied. The...
Tags: Politics, Voting
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Alaska Senate Majority Names Committee Leaders
The new Alaska state Senate majority has announced committee leadership positions. Lawmakers already have announced some Senate leadership positions including Republicans Charlie Huggins of Wasilla as Senate president and John Coghill, R-North Pole, as...
Tags: Pete Kelly, Parties and Movements, Politics, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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Juneau Man Sues for Obama's Birth Records
Matt Miller, KTOOA Juneau man has filed a lawsuit trying to compel the state of Alaska to prove that President Obama is qualified to be on the ballot. Gordon Warren Epperly claims in the lawsuit that Obama's citizenship status is unknown, and that Obama was illegally...Tags: Litigation, Politics, Justice System, Barack Obama, Trials
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Margins Tighten in Close Legislature Races
Rep. Bill Thomas holds a two-vote lead over political newcomer Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in a Southeast Alaska House race, with margins in a few close Anchorage races also changing. The razor-thin margin was announced Tuesday, as election officials...
Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Bill Thomas, Voting
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Alaska Election: Absentee and Question Ballots Counting Continues
Becky BohrerThe ballot counting continues in Alaska, one week after legislative races that put Republicans in charge of both the House and Senate. Election officials are counting absentee and question ballots, and the results could bring closure to a handful...Tags: Pete Kelly, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Republican Party, Bill Thomas
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Dennis Egan Become 1st Democrat to Join State Senate Majority
Channel 2 NewsThe state Senate’s expanding majority became a bipartisan body Friday, as Democratic Juneau Sen. Dennis Egan -- the only state legislator not on the ballot in Tuesday’s elections -- joined all 13 Republican senators as its latest member....Tags: Sarah Palin, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Politics, Government
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