Kendall was a Republican for most of his adult life, until the mob violence at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 prompted him to reregister as nonpartisan.
“Yeah, ‘the Soros-funded, Marxist attorney,’ — and I’m not Marxist. Obviously. That’s an anti- Semitic trope,” Kendall said recently. “I’m not funded by George Soros. Never met him. Never met anyone associated with him.”
Kendall says he’s upholding the Alaska Constitution. And he and his wife of 21 years, Selena Hopkins-Kendall, say they’re devoted to family. They have two children, and when they aren’t working at their law firm, they say they spend most of their time being soccer parents.Politically, theirs was a mixed marriage. She’s a Democrat, from a prominent Fairbanks family. Kendall is from Washington state and was a Republican for most of his adult life, until the mob violence at the Capitol on Jan.
Kendall honed his expertise in election law in 2010, when he defended Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s write-in victory before the Alaska Supreme Court. He helped her win re-election over Tea Party-aligned conservative Joe Miller. “They’ve concocted what appears to be a bizarre scheme to run money through a church based in Washington in order to obscure their finances,” Kendall argued to the Alaska Public Offices Commission, on behalf of Alaskans for Better Elections.against anti-ranked choice groups and their founder, Art Mathias, who is appealing. Mathias declined an interview request for this story.
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