STATE v. GALVIN

Supreme Court No. S-17887.

491 P.3d 325 (2021)

STATE of Alaska, Office of Lieutenant Governor, Division of Elections, and Director Gail Fenumiai, in an official capacity, Petitioners and Cross-Respondents, v. Alyse S. GALVIN, Respondent and Cross-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura F. Fox and Margaret Paton-Walsh , Assisstant Attorneys General, Anchorage, and Clyde "Ed" Sniffen, Jr. , Acting Attorney General, Juneau, for Petitioners and Cross-Respondents.

Kevin R. Feldis and Sarah L. Schirack , Perkins Coie LLP, Anchorage, for Respondent and Cross-Petitioner.

Before: Bolger, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, and Carney, Justices, and Eastaugh, Senior Justice. [Borghesan, Justice, not participating.]


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Alyse Galvin was an Alaska Democratic Party nominee for office but registered as a nonpartisan voter. She sued to stop the Division of Elections from sending out already-printed ballots for the 2020 general election, arguing that the Division's ballot design, by omitting her nonpartisan...

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