City Election
City Election
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CITY ELECTION
Officials to review recently found ballots
Anchorage officials say the city's Election Commission will meet next week to review 141 potentially uncounted ballots from April's trouble-ridden municipal election.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Report blames city ballot woes on inexperience and neglect
The Anchorage city clerk's office relied on an inexperienced election manager to run the April 3 election, didn't send enough ballots to polling places and failed to realize the problem when inevitable shortages began, a new report says.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Mayor Sullivan sworn in for 2nd term by video from Hawaii
A vacationing Mayor Dan Sullivan took the oath of office Monday in Hawaii via live video link between Anchorage City Hall and a lawyer's office in Honolulu.
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CITY ELECTION
Anchorage ombudsman tapped to become new city clerk
Barbara Jones, previously tasked with rebuilding the inefficient Anchorage ombudsman's office, has been named the new city clerk, Assembly chair Ernie Hall announced Wednesday. The current clerk resigned in the wake of the chaotic city election.
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CITY ELECTION
Anchorage city clerk resigns in wake of troubled election
After nine years of overseeing Anchorage elections and serving as the Assembly's right hand in city government, City Clerk Barbara Gruenstein had just announced her resignation Wednesday. Everyone wanted to talk. She had little to say.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION
City clerk resigns in election aftermath
Anchorage City Clerk Barbara Gruenstein, who oversaw the troubled April 3 election, has resigned effective at the end of June, Assembly Chairman Ernie Hall announcement today.
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CITY ELECTION
Hand recount results in no changes to election results
A hand recount of ballots cast at 15 precincts in the sloppy April 3 city election is complete, resulting in no change to the outcome of the election, the city clerk says.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Deputy city clerk fired in Anchorage election aftermath
Anchorage Assembly chairman Ernie Hall fired a key planner in the troubled April 3 election Wednesday, though the city clerk responsible for overseeing the election remains on the job.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Retired judge will investigate troubled Anchorage election
The Anchorage Assembly voted Tuesday to pay former Superior Court Judge Daniel Hensley up to $35,000 to conduct a monthlong investigation into the sloppy April 3 city election.

