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The Muni played favorites with ballot distribution (Anchorage 2012 election)

Tuesday, 24 July 2012 – 11:48 AM | 2 Comments
Jeanne Friedman, Carolyn Ramsey, and Linda Kellen Biegel deliver the Recount Group's report to an Anchorage Assembly work session, 15 Jun 2012.

Analysis of official Municipality of Anchorage reports from the botched April 3 municipal election by Jeanne Friedman show vast differences in how ballots were distributed to precincts on Election Day, with some precincts receiving enough ballots for only 16 percent of their registered voters, and others receiving enough for 70 to 101 percent of their registered voters. The figures raise the possibility of intentional disenfranchisement of voters in some precincts.