Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants to improve election integrity through legislation introduced earlier in the week. The bill draws partly on elements taken from other election-related legislation already introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers.
introduced earlier in the week. In late December, he said that was a priority for 2022.
It modifies Democratic Rep. Chris Tuck’s proposal to allow voters to register once to receive absentee ballots and then keep getting them indefinitely. Instead, voters could register for absentee ballots for four years. The bill seeks to end automatic voter registration when Alaskans apply for their Permanent Fund dividends, turning it into an
There have been different priorities across the aisle, from more security for elections to more accessibility for voting.had their data breached in the lead up to the last election. There are mixed feelings in the Capitol as to whether any election bills can pass through a sharply divided Legislature this year.
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