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AK HB381

AK HB381
Repeal Ballot Measure 2 Re: Elections


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Introduced
02/22/2022
In Committee
02/22/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/18/2022

Introduced Session

32nd Legislature

Bill Summary

AN ACT ENTITLED "An Act relating to elections; and providing for an effective date."

AI Summary

This bill repeals Ballot Measure 2 regarding elections in Alaska. The key provisions of the bill are: This bill reverts the election process in Alaska to a more traditional party-based primary system, where voters registered with a political party can only vote in that party's primary election. The bill also requires party affiliation to be listed on the general election ballot, removes ranked-choice voting, and makes changes to the appointment and powers of election officials and ballot counting boards. The bill also modifies the process for special elections to fill vacancies in federal and state offices.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER (on 04/19/2022)

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