REGISTERING TO VOTE
Eligible voters not already registered, including new voters who will be 18 on or before April 4, may register.
Register in person also at the Loussac Library, open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, or at most other municipal libraries as well as at state Division of Motor Vehicle offices, during regular hours.
Register by mail by downloading a form from the state Division of Elections' Web site at www.ltgov.state.ak.us/elections (click on "Voter Registration" under "How to Vote"). Mail the completed form with supporting documentation, if necessary, to one of the four addresses at the bottom of the instructions. Postmark deadline is midnight Sunday.
Register by fax by submitting the completed form with supporting documentation to 522-2341 in Anchorage by midnight Sunday.
VOTING ABSENTEE
Registered voters can vote absentee by mail, in person, by fax and through "special needs voting." Instructions and forms are available at the city elections Web site, www.muni.org/assembly2/election.cfm. An application to vote absentee by mail must be received by the municipal clerk's office by 5 p.m. March 28. Applications can be faxed to 343-4313.
Applications to vote absentee can be downloaded from the Web site. To receive an application by mail or fax, call the clerk at 343-4376 or 343-4311.
Those voting absentee in person can vote early at City Hall and the Loussac Library starting March 20 and at the Chugiak Senior Center starting March 27; check the city's Web site for hours of operation.
Absentee voters can vote in person 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day at the Domestic Terminal of Anchorage International Airport and at the University of Alaska Anchorage Campus Center.
Special needs absentee voting is for those who cannot get to the polls because of age, illness or disability. Call the clerk's office to ask for a ballot.
POLLING PLACES
To learn where to vote, check "My Neighborhood" from the city's Web site (www.muni.org), or call the state Division of Elections at 269-8683.
ON THE BALLOT
The city elections Web site has links to the candidates and all 26 ballot propositions, including links to city ordinances affected by the propositions.
If you don't have Internet access, call the municipal clerk to have a summary of candidates and propositions sent to you by mail.
The League of Women Voters also mails a summary to voters in the weeks before the election.
Important warning about e-mails purporting to be from the adn.com staff.