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Janet Ruotsala
Kenai City Clerk
210 Fidalgo
Kenai, Alaska 99611
Dear Ms, Ruotsalas
This letter is in response to your inquiry regarding your holding
a special election on November 8, the same day as the state
election, and using the state election boards to distribute your
ballots.
With November 8 being a presidential election® the state ballot
wi11 consist of three cards; which takes extra time and special
care from the boards, In a state election, the election boards
handle two registers. With accountability being of uppermost
concern, adding two more registers for your election plus another
ballot could create many problems.
In conferring with the Director
put too much of a burden on the
serving at the polling places,
of Elections we feel this would
election officials who will be
I hope the above expresses our concern and ask that you schedule
your election on a different day.
Sin erely, /~!~
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Rose Marie Goad
Region I Elections Supervisor
Region I Elections Office
P.O. Box AF, MS 0106
Juneau, Alaska 99819-0106
Phone: (907j 465-3021
Region ll Elections Office
9313 East Third Avenue
Anchorage, A/aska 99507-2879
Phone: (907j 276-8683
Region 111 Elections Office
675 7th Ave., Station H
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701-4594
Phone: (907) 451-2835
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Region IV Elections Office
P.O. Box 577
Nome, Alaska 99762-0577
Phone: (907) 443-5285
ELECTION CALENDAR - 1988
(Special Election, Nov. 8, 1988)
Sept. 8 - Pre-clearance must be in Wash. D.C.
Sept. 21 - Council approve resolution for ballot
Oct. 5 - Council approve judges
Nov. 8 - Special Election (coincides with general election)
Nov. 15 - Canvassing Board meet
Nov, i6 - Council certify eleetioi~