Alaska § 15.20.190 - Appointment, duties, and compensation of district counting boards.
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§ 15.20.190. Appointment, duties, and compensation of district counting boards.
(a) Thirty days before the date of an election, the election supervisors shall appoint, in the same manner provided for the appointment of election officials prescribed in AS 15.10 , district absentee ballot counting boards and district questioned ballot counting boards, each composed of at least four members. At least one member of each board must be a member of the same political party or political group with the largest number of registered voters at the time of the preceding gubernatorial election, and at least one member of each board must be a member of the political party or political group with the second largest number of registered voters at the time of the preceding gubernatorial election. The district boards shall assist the election supervisors in counting the absentee and questioned ballots and shall receive the same compensation paid election officials under AS 15.15.380 .
(b) [Repealed, § 92 ch 82 SLA 2000.]
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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