Filing period to run for local office open until August 6
Posted by KCAW News | Jul 26, 2021
There was near-record turnout for last year’s municipal election, and many voters turned in ballots early (KCAW/Berett Wilber)
The filing period to run for municipal office opened last week. Two seats on the Sitka Assembly will be up for grabs in the election this fall, along with two school board seats.
Municipal Clerk Sara Peterson joined KCAW’s Brooke Schafer for the Morning Interview to discuss what’s required of those interested in running for local office.
The first task? Filling out paperwork.