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Alaska Governor Vetoes Election Reform Bill Due To 'Significant Operational Burdens'
Alaska Governor Vetoes Election Reform Bill Due To 'Significant Operational Burdens'
Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a major election reform bill on April 30, arguing it would place “significant operational burdens” on the state’s Division of Elections months before high-stakes statewide and federal contests.
Alaska Gov. Michael Dunleavy in Washington on Oct. 29, 2019. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
The bill, at least a decade in the making, sought to allow absentee and other voters track their ballots and see when they had been...
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