The special election was necessitated by the resignation of former Mayor Charlie Pierce
Mailing a borough to every box holder in the Kenai Peninsula Borough costs about $30,000 each regular election
The special election is slated for Feb. 14
If results hold, incumbents could win on first round of ranked-choice voting.
Higher voter turnout and high spirits among candidates marked Election Day on the central peninsula. Residents throughout Kenai and Soldotna…
Incumbent Gary Stevens and challengers Heath Smith and Walter Jones are all running for the seat
Nonpartisan candidates Ginger Bryant and Louie Flora participated
Early, absentee in-person voting begins Monday for November election
Pierce’s appearance was the second forum he has participated since announcing his bid for governor
Dunleavy, along with running mate Nancy Dahlstrom, raised more than $600,000 during the most recent filing period
Incumbents also came out ahead in preliminary results
Renovations are cost prohibitive at Soldotna Elementary
Voters weigh in on important borough and city issues.
