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Tuesday’s results are in, but 1707 votes still need to be counted in Sitka’s municipal election

by Katherine Rose | Oct 7, 2020 | Election Coverage, Local News, Syndicated

The polls have closed and the numbers are in...well about half of them, anyway. KCAW’s Katherine Rose reports on how municipal election results looked, as of Tuesday night, and who the front-runners are as officials prepare to count over 1,700 more ballots Wednesday afternoon: Read More

Be sure to vote both sides of this year’s municipal ballot!

by KCAW News | Sep 25, 2019 | The Morning Interview

Municipal clerk Sara Peterson oversees elections in Sitka. She describes the ballot that voters will see next Tuesday (October 1), including races for two open seats on the Sitka Assembly, and one open seat on the Sitka School Board. There is also a proposition on the ballot this year. All voting takes place at Harrigan Centennial Hall, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Read More

Sitka couple united in voter accessibility and in life

by Emily Kwong, KCAW | Nov 2, 2018 | Local News, Syndicated

Absentee voting is available in Alaska through Monday, November 5th, but not all registered voters can cast their ballot. Blind and visually impaired voters in need of special machines will have to wait until election day -- and that doesn’t sit well with one married couple in Sitka. William Craig is legally blind and Helen Craig is legally deaf. Read More