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    Elections
    Therese Lewandowski. (Photo provided)
    Notes on election integrity from an election worker
    By Therese Lewandowski • May 29, 2024 1:30 am

    I have worked the elections for our precinct in Homer since 2020. It continues to be a great and rewarding…

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    4th candidate joins race for House District 6
    By Delcenia Cosman • April 25, 2024 1:30 am

    Brent Johnson currently serves as president of the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly

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    Michael Jones, Louie Flora and Crystal Schwartz participate in a candidate forum for the Homer Electric Association Board of Directors hosted by KDLL 91.9 FM, KBBI AM 890 and the Peninsula Clarion at the Soldotna Public Library in Soldotna, Alaska, on Monday, March 18, 2024. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    HEA board candidates talk renewables, gas shortage at...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 27, 2024 2:30 am

    Candidates running for seats on the Homer Electric Association Board of Directors gathered in the Soldotna Public Library on Monday,…

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    Voters fill out their ballots at the Challenger Learning Center in Kenai, Alaska on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Bjorkman leads local campaign finance pack, reports show
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 21, 2024 2:30 am

    The reports, due Feb. 15 for candidates running for state office in 2024, offer a glimpse at the position from which candidates will start this election year

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    Daniel withdraws, Slaughter’s in for House District 6...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • January 31, 2024 2:30 am

    A torch is being passed in the race to represent the southern Kenai Peninsula in the Alaska House of Representatives.

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    Michael Daniel. (Photo via Daniel for House)
    Homer chamber board head enters race for state...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • December 13, 2023 2:30 am

    Michael Daniel, a Republican, is challenging Alaska House Rep. Sarah Vance.

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    Local field for 2024 state elections takes shape
    Local field for 2024 state elections takes shape
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 21, 2023 2:30 am

    Although Alaska’s next general election is almost a year away, candidates interested in representing the Kenai Peninsula on a statewide…

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A lone voter fills in their ballot at Soldotna Prep School in Soldotna, Alaska, during Election Day on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.
    Borough, Soldotna, Seward certify election results
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 18, 2023 2:30 am

    Results for multiple borough seats came down to just a handful of votes.

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    From left, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education members Jason Tauriainen, Kelley Cizek, Dianne MacRae and Penny Vadla are sworn in by District Secretary Nikkol Sipes during a special school board meeting on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board swears in new members, reorganizes
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 18, 2023 2:30 am

    Kelley Cizek, Dianne MacRae, Jason Tauriainen and Penny Vadla took oaths of office during the meeting

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    Homer election results certified
    By Delcenia Cosman • October 11, 2023 1:30 am

    Lord, Venuti maintain city council seats

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    Rachel Tussey, election official with the City of Homer, helps a voter with registration on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. (Finn Heimbold/ Homer News)
    ‘Every vote matters’
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 4, 2023 1:30 am

    Voters take to the polls during Tuesday municipal election

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    Vote Here sign directs voters to the voting station at Homer City Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, election day. (Finn Heimbold/ Homer News)
    Incumbents lead in Homer early results
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • October 3, 2023 1:30 am

    Margins were slim in many contested races for seats on the assembly and school board

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    Voters fill out their ballots at the Challenger Learning Center in Kenai, Alaska, on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Election 2023: When, where to vote Tuesday
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • September 28, 2023 2:30 am

    City council, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly, the local school board races are all on the ballot

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