Alaska SB70 amends voter registration, absentee voting, and regional school board elections.
Alaska SB70 modifies voter registration procedures, allowing registration in person, by mail, or electronically. It removes the option to register via a Permanent Fund Dividend application. The bill also updates absentee voting rules, requiring ballots to be mailed by first-class mail and postmarked by election day. It mandates the preparation and publication of election pamphlets by the lieutenant governor. The bill changes the terms for regional school board members, setting staggered four-year terms and allowing voters to adjust the number of board members through ballot questions.
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