Category: Alaska

Political Activity Law A.M. report for Saturday, Nov. 20

Good morning!  What’s news today? Why the delay in the Waters House Ethics matter? The Hill speculates.  The Times attributes the delay to a newly discovered exchange of emails. FEC handles Ensign matter The Hill reports that the FEC has concluded a matter involving Sen. Ensign. In its dismissal letter, the FEC cited a response […]

The fight for Alaska

Politico reports the latest on counting the votes in Alaska. Write-in votes, most of which were presumably cast for Murkowski, garnered 41 percent of the vote tally in Tuesday’s election — 13,439 more votes than Miller’s total. But Alaska election officials will not know for sure how many votes Murkowski received until they begin totaling the […]