GUERIN v. STATE

Supreme Court No. S-18457.

537 P.3d 770 (2023)

Sunny GUERIN, Elizabeth Asisaun Toovak, and Vera Lincoln, Appellants, v. STATE of Alaska, Office of Lieutenant Governor, Division of Elections, and Nancy Dahlstrom and Carol Beecher, in an official capacity, Appellees, and Alaskans for Nick Begich, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Granted In Part November 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly C. Wells , Mara E. Michaletz , and Zoe A. Danner , Birch Horton Bittner & Cherot, Anchorage, for Appellants.

Katherine Demarest , Thomas Flynn , and Laura Fox , Assistant Attorneys General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees.

Richard R. Moses and Stacey C. Stone , Holmes Weddle & Barcott, P.C., Anchorage, for Intervenor.

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


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Alaska's United States Representative Don Young died unexpectedly in March 2022. Following his death, Alaska held a special primary election and a special general election to select a candidate to complete the remainder of his term. Those special elections were conducted using ranked...

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