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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    4 candidates enter city council race
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 16, 2023 1:30 am

    A fourth city council candidate has joined the race for Homer City Council.

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    From left, Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly members Bill Elam, Brent Johnson, Tyson Cox and Brent Hibbert attend an assembly meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Election issues tackled at assembly
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 10, 2023 2:30 am

    The body created a voter turnout working group and approved other changes to borough election code

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    3 file for city council seats
    By Delcenia Cosman • August 10, 2023 1:30 am

    Council members Caroline Venuti and Rachel Lord are running for reelection

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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)
    Candidate filing period for local offices now open
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • August 3, 2023 2:30 am

    Aspiring candidates will have until Aug. 15 to file their candidacy

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    A Mackey Lake voter fills out a special mayoral ballot at Soldotna Prep School on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Resources for those seeking local office available this...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • July 19, 2023 2:30 am

    Seats on city councils, the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly and the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education will be up for grabs

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Clerk Johni Blankenship oversees the testing of voting equipment ahead of the Oct. 5, 2021, municipal election on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough proposes changes to write-in candidate rules
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • June 29, 2023 2:30 am

    The changes are being proposed in response to questions that came up after the most recent special mayoral election

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    The entrance to the Homer Electric Association office is seen here in Kenai, Alaska, on May 7, 2020. (Photo by Brian Mazurek/Peninsula Clarion file)
    Duffield, Levine retain seats on HEA board
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • May 11, 2023 2:30 am

    Dan Green, of Soldotna, secured more votes than incumbent director C.O. Rudstrom

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    Rachel Nash tests voting equipment at the George A. Navarre Borough building on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough to upgrade voting system
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • March 23, 2023 2:30 am

    The acquisition of ADA-compliant voting equipment was initiated by a complaint filed by a voter who alleged the borough discriminated against him

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    Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor-elect Peter Micciche testifies before the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly during a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2022 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O'Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Micciche made borough mayor
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 21, 2023 2:30 am

    Peter Micciche is the Kenai Peninsula Borough’s new mayor following certification of the Feb. 14, 2023, special election results by…

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    The Anchor Point Senior Center advertises that the polls are open on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 in Anchor Point, Alaska. Photo by Delcenia Cosman
The Anchor Point Senior Center advertises that the polls are open on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, in Anchor Point, Alaska. (Photo by Delcenia Cosman/Homer News)
    Micciche leads mayor’s race
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 15, 2023 2:30 am

    Election workers reported sluggish voter turnout

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    Candidate Linda Farnsworth-Hutchings with Homer High School students Ethan Rodasti, Thea Person, Clark Milstead and Spencer Co in the Mariner Theater, Feb. 9. Photo by Emilie Springer.
    Students quiz mayoral candidates in high school forum
    By Emilie Springer • February 11, 2023 1:30 am

    Homer High School students moderated a Kenai Peninsula Borough mayoral election forum Thursday, featuring candidates Soldotna City Council members Linda…

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    Borough mayoral candidate forum speaks to southern peninsula
    Borough mayoral candidate forum speaks to southern peninsula
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    The four candidates for the upcoming Kenai Peninsula Borough mayoral special election spoke on current issues during a forum held…

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    From left, Dave Carey, Linda Farnsworth-Hutchings, Zach Hamilton and Peter Micciche participate in a Kenai Peninsula Borough mayor candidate forum on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    Borough mayoral candidates participate in Tuesday forum
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • February 2, 2023 9:05 am

    The forum was hosted by the Peninsula Clarion and KDLL 91.9 FM in partnership with the Central Peninsula League of Women Voters

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