Alaska Administrative Code
Title 6 - Governor's Office
Part 1 - Elections
Chapter 25 - Administration of Elections
Article 1 - General Administration
6 AAC 25.212 - Appearance of candidate's name on the ballot
Current through February 27, 2024
(a) Subject to the limitations of AS 15.15.030 and the provisions of this section, a candidate's name will appear on a ballot in the manner in which the candidate has requested on that individual's candidacy filing paperwork submitted to the director.
(b) A candidate's name may not appear on a ballot
(c) A candidate's nickname may appear on a ballot if the nickname
(d) Written notice of a candidate's request to change how the candidate's name appears on a ballot must be received by the director not later than the deadline for the candidate to withdraw from the election as provided under AS 15.25.055 for the primary and special primary election and AS 15.25.100 for the general election.
(e) A decision under this section will be made by the director based on a preponderance of the evidence and may be directly challenged in superior court.
Authority:AS 15.15.010
AS 15.15.030
AS 15.25.100