The U.S. Department of Justice said Monday that it will have monitors on duty at polling places in four Alaska areas to help ensure compliance with various federal laws protecting voters. Via AlaskaBeacon
In all, there are 24 states where the department will have monitors, the department’s statement said.in the three Western Alaska areas, as well as in Anchorage, Juneau and Fairbanks.A Justice Department spokesperson declined to specify why Bethel, the Dillingham area, the Kusilvak area and Sitka were chosen for monitoring Tuesday.
The department has established points of contact for voters with complaints about possible violations. The Civil Rights Division can be reached through the website
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