Rep. Neuman runs for re-election
Thursday, August 19, 2010The primaries on Tuesday will decide which of the two Republican candidates will represent District 15 in the State Legislature next year. There are no Democratic challengers running for office. Diana Haecker speaks to Mark Neuman about his motivation to run again.
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Eight candidates file for 2 open Borough Assembly seats
Tuesday, August 3, 2010Eight candidates have filed for the two seats up for re-election on the Mat Su Borough Assembly. District one in the Palmer area drew four applicants. (more…)
In their own words: Susitna Community Council candidates speak out
Monday, November 2, 2009This week’s Susitna Community Council board of director elections drew four candidates running for four open full seats and three candidates for two alternate seats. KTNA asked each candidate the same three questions and here are the answers in their own words. (more…)
Susitna Community Council elections to be held next week
Friday, October 30, 2009The Susitna Community Council is holding board of director elections next week during their regular council meeting on Thursday, November 5 at the Senior Center/ Su Valley High School . (more…)
Some election results still up in the air
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
The Talkeetna Community Council has three new Directors for their Board. Meghaan Vaughan, the youngest director, took the most votes with 135 of 187 total voters casting their ballot for her. (more…)
Halter takes District 7
Tuesday, October 6, 2009The final vote tallies of the evening in the Borough election show Vern Halter over Doyle Holmes in a close election. Halter’s 1049 votes to Holmes’ 864 may change after all the absentee ballots are counted. Borough officials say that could be 2 weeks from now.
Other results: The sales tax ordinance was soundly defeated. The school bond issue failed in a close vote. Talis Colberg is the new (presiding) Borough mayor; Ron Arvin beat out Michelle Church in Asembly seat 3 race, Jim Colver took Borough seat 6 in a race so close that it is possible it could go to Jim Turner depending on absentee votes.
New School Board members are Erik Cordero, Sarah Welton, Mike Dunleavy
There was a 21.7% voter turnout overall for the election.
See this site tomorrow for updated information on precinct counts.
Talkeetna Community Council election results
Tuesday, October 6, 2009The new Talkeetna Community Council Board members are: Meghaan Vaughan, Cary Birdsall and Howard Carbone. There were several write in votes. Six members of the community acted as officials in the vote tallying Tuesday night. The next community council meeting is November 2nd.
Borough election preliminary results are: Mayor – Talis Colberg; Sales Tax ordinance – failed; school bond issue – failed; However these are preliminary. Currently waiting on District 7 results and confirmation on all vote tallies.
Su Valley Voice-Mat Su Borough Assembly candidates
Tuesday, October 6, 2009Host Sue Deyoe talks with Mat-Su Borough candidates for assembly Vern Halter and Doyle Holmes about their opinions and thoughts on topics relevant to the Upper Susitna Valley.
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