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Primary Election Day: Tuesday, August 18

Primary Election Day: Tuesday, August 18

by KCAW News | Aug 17, 2020 |

Tuesday, August 18, is Alaska’s statewide Primary Election. This is the day when voters narrow down the candidates for state and national elections this November. Challengers are vying for the US Senate, House of Representatives, as well as the legislative seats representing Sitka and surrounding communities. Read More
Young voters

Young voters

by Rachel Waldholz, KCAW | Aug 19, 2014 | ,

August 19th is primary day in Alaska, and several hard-fought races will come to a head. But in Sitka's Harrigan Centennial Hall, the election came down to this: neighbors chatting, ballots marked with blue ink, kids introduced to the polls for the first time. At not yet six weeks old, Theo Gallin (pictured with his mother, Maggie) took the prize for perhaps the youngest Sitkan to make it into a voting booth today. Read More
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