GRIMM v. WAGONER

No. S-10953.

77 P.3d 423 (2003)

William GRIMM and Merrill McGahan, Appellants, v. Thomas H. WAGONER, State of Alaska, Division of Elections, and Loren Leman, in his official capacity as Lieutenant Governor, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur S. Robinson, Robinson & Associates, Soldotna, and John M. Rice, Law Office of John M. Rice, P.C., Juneau, for Appellants.

Jeffrey D. Jefferson, The Jefferson Law Office, Kenai, for Appellee Thomas H. Wagoner.

Jan Hart DeYoung and Sarah Felix, Assistant Attorneys General, Anchorage, and Gregg D. Renkes, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees State of Alaska, Division of Elections, and Loren Leman.

James E. Fosler, Keesal, Young & Logan, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Alaska State Legislature.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, EASTAUGH, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Alaska Statute 39.50.030(a) requires candidates for elected office to file disclosure statements containing an "accurate representation" of their financial affairs. State senate candidate Thomas Wagoner filed a disclosure statement that failed to disclose several actual or potential financial interests. Two voters filed a private post-election enforcement action under AS 39.50.100, claiming that...

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