Gail Fenumiai, director of the Alaska Division of Elections, speaks to reporters on March 22, 2022. At background is Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer.
It means the case remains on schedule for arguments later this month that could decide Wasilla Republican Rep. David Eastman’s future as a candidate and a legislator. by Judge Jack McKenna denied an attempt by the division to dismiss itself from a lawsuit challenging Eastman’s eligibility for office.
That clause says in part that anyone who belongs to or supports an organization that advocates the “overthrow by force or violence” of the U.S. government shall not be eligible for public office.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
AlaskaBeacon GREAT reporting AK_OK - why not report the law firm, Northern Justice Project, is the same one that sued Michicce, Rienbold and McCabe. And that their 'clients' don't have the money to engage them? A real reporter would be following the money. Who is paying for this frivolity?
AlaskaBeacon There should be consequences for politicians who join a group that is involved in a seditious conspiracy to overthrow the government.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Anchorage judge says Division of Elections must enforce disloyalty clause when determining candidate eligibilityRep. David Eastman, R-Wasilla, is being challenged on his eligibility to hold public office based on the state constitution’s disloyalty clause, which the Division of Elections argued it doesn’t have the capacity to investigate. thebluealaskan Real question is, will ak_elections have a tweet for this?
Source: adndotcom - 🏆 293. / 63 Read more »
Alaska News Nightly: Monday, September 12, 2022 - Alaska Public MediaMary Peltola prepares to be sworn in as Alaska's sole member of the U.S. House. Also, the Kenai Peninsula Borough confirms harassment allegations against outgoing Mayor Charlie Pierce. And how an Anchorage woman is raising awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
Source: AKpublicnews - 🏆 387. / 55 Read more »
Speed limit goes up on 20-mile stretch of Sterling Highway - Alaska Public MediaThe speed limit has increased from 55 to 65 mph on part of the Sterling Highway, near the turn to Skilak Lake Road. Like anyone obeyed the old speed limit & we need more traffic deaths, Cool.
Source: AKpublicnews - 🏆 387. / 55 Read more »
Exxon Valdez Capt. Joseph Hazelwood dies at 75 - Alaska Public MediaJoseph Hazelwood was the captain of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker that ran aground more than three decades ago in Alaska, causing one of the worst oil spills in U.S. history. He died this summer at age 75 after struggling with COVID-19 and cancer.
Source: AKpublicnews - 🏆 387. / 55 Read more »
Kenai Peninsula Borough says employee made 'credible' harassment claims against Pierce - Alaska Public MediaThe Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly released a statement that said Mayor Charlie Pierce was asked to consider submitting a voluntary resignation as part of a potential resolution, to help the borough avoid a lawsuit.
Source: AKpublicnews - 🏆 387. / 55 Read more »