2022 Candidate Filings: Who’s running for public office in Sitka?
The filing period to run for local office opened on Monday, July 18. Through Friday August 5, Sitkans can file to run for a seat on the assembly or school board.
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Finkenbinder: More people, broader tax base keys to Sitka’s prosperity
Sheila Finkenbinder has never held elected office, but she has more political experience than any candidate running for the Sitka assembly. A conservative, nevertheless she says her vision for Sitka is one of progress.
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Brady-Howard: A passionate educator runs for School Board
Dionne Brady-Howard is a lifelong Sitkan who has taught Social Studies at Mt. Edgecumbe High School for 16 years. The one-year incumbent wants to bring the passion of an educator to school policy.
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Absentee, question ballots to decide Sitka School Board race
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.
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Kat Richards: Advocating for children in Sitka’s schools
Working as a nurse, Kat Richards believes healthcare and education have something in common: advocacy. She’d like to ensure that local schools remain high quality.
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