Alaska Statutes.
Title 15. Elections
Chapter 20. Special Procedures For Elections
Section 530. Determination of Tie Votes.
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AS 15.20.530. Determination of Tie Votes.

If after a recount and appeal two or more candidates tie in having the highest number of votes for the same office, the director shall notify the candidates who are tied. The director shall notify the candidates of a reasonably suitable time and place to determine the successful candidate by lot. After the determination has been made by lot, the director shall so certify.

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