This year’s election for Juneau Assembly members brings some unintuitive aspects of the city’s election codes into play.
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First Assembly member resigns for mayoral run
Assemblywoman Beth Weldon resigned her seat to begin campaigning for mayor. But Assemblyman Norton Gregory said he’s waiting to resign until after next week’s meetings.
Three candidates to run for two Juneau School Board seats
Sean O’Brien, a school board member who has served on and off since 2005 for a total of nine years, will not seek re-election. The candidates that are running are Jeff Short, Kevin Allen and incumbent Brian Holst.
3 of 5 incumbents not seeking reelection to Juneau Assembly, school board
Juneau’s nonpartisan municipal elections are Oct. 4.