Click here to open a printable PDF of the policy brief in a new tab. The people of Alaska deserve election integrity, and ensuring the accuracy of voter rolls is essential toward thatRead More
Policy Brief: Cleaning Up Alaska’s Voter Rolls
The Undue Voter Burden of RCV
By Quinn Townsend and Sarah Montalbano The ideal election ballot makes choices clear and preferences easy to express. In Alaska, unfortunately, the state’s new ranked-choice voting (RCV) system can be a complicated disincentive.Read More
Alaska’s Congressional Special Election Disgrace
The special election to fill the remainder of late Congressman Don Young’s term is a perfect storm of confusion for most Alaskans, devastating trust in our elections. The special statewide primary election toRead More
Lt. Gov. Meyer: “Alaska Should Make It Easy To Vote, But Hard To Cheat”
After Alaska’s Online Voter Registration System was breached last year, along with 2020’s contentious election, and what is shaping up to be a similar one in 2022, it’s essential that our state electionRead More
Alaskans are right to worry about ranked-choice voting
This op-ed was originally published by the Washington Examiner on November 16, 2021. In January, the Alaska Supreme Court will hear its first appeal against Ballot Measure 2, which instituted ranked-choice voting inRead More
Ranked-choice voting is not that simple
This article was originally published in Must Read Alaska on July 10, 2021 by Win Gruening, board member of Alaska Policy Forum. If the election debacle that played out in the NewRead More