The group behind the repeal effort fell hundreds of signatures short.
Petitioners gathering signatures to repeal Juneau ’s local by-mail voting method collect signatures near Costco on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. to repeal an ordinance that made by-mail voting the default in Juneau has failed to gather enough signatures to get on the local ballot.
The group tried to make up the shortfall during an additional 10-day collection period, setting up tables around Juneau with signs and information about their cause. Multiple petitioners declined to be interviewed by KTOO. By-mail voting has been used by the City and Borough of Juneau for the past four elections, since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In-person voting is still available at city vote centers.
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