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Sitka High mock election closely mirrors municipal election

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Oct 9, 2018 | Local News, Syndicated

Voting may be old hat for some of our listeners. But for three classes at Sitka High School, last week was their first time at the polls. KCAW stopped by a mock election to see how student preferences lined up with the Sitka electorate-at-large. Read More

Absentee, question ballots to decide Sitka School Board race

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Oct 6, 2015 | Election Coverage

The race for Sitka School Board will come down to absentee counting. For assembly, voters returned one incumbent and gave a second seat to a popular former coach and school teacher. Read More

Sitka 2015 municipal election: Unofficial results

by KCAW News | Oct 6, 2015 | Election Coverage

As of 9:30 p.m. today (10-06-15), these are the preliminary results for Sitka's municipal election. Read More

Inspired by cab conversations, Welsh wants to get involved

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Sep 29, 2015 | Election Coverage

John Welsh is a product of the West. Born in Wyoming, he moved Alaska to work in education. Along with his wife and three kids, he’s lived in Sitka for the past five years as a driver for Sitka Cab. And this year, he’s putting his name forth as a write-in candidate for the Sitka Assembly. Read More

Candidate statement: John Welsh

by KCAW News | Sep 24, 2015 | Election Coverage

My main concern is support for our businesses, in a framework of economic development. My interest in running for the assembly began with a focus on the schools and the hospital. These remain priorities. Read More