Permanent residency language clarified in AK Supreme Court opinion

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The Alaska Supreme Court issued a decision Friday answering questions in light of a challenge to whether or not Rep. Jennie Armstrong, D-Anchorage, has lived in Alaska long enough to serve as a legislator.

Friday answering those questions in light of a challenge to whether or not Rep. Jennie Armstrong, D-Anchorage, has lived in Alaska

The short answer to that question is yes — she has. That’s according to a split decision from the court that clarifies permanent residency language and when and how an Alaskan is qualified to run for state office. The court documents don’t mention if the clarified residency language impacts the requirements to qualify for the Permanent Fund Dividend, although the PFD is cited in the decision.2024 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Live Blog

 

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