Judge rejects Anchorage state House candidate’s challenge to August state primary result

An Anchorage judge rejected a lawsuit from disqualified Republican candidate Sarah Short, who sought to be placed on the November ballot for House District 13. Consequently, Democratic candidate Lisa Keller will run unopposed.
Anchorage Superior Court Judge David Nesbett has rejected speedy consideration of a lawsuit seeking to put a disqualified Anchorage state House candidate on November’s election ballot. That means Republican Sarah Short will not be a listed candidate for House District 13 and Democratic candidate Lisa Keller will run unopposed. Short’s case remains open but is […]
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