...gave Democratic Gov. Tony Knowles only two picks on the board instead of five. Knowles appointed Vicki Otte and Julian Mason of Anchorage. GOP leaders in the House and Senate appointed Michael Lessmeier of Juneau and retired Sen. Bert Sharp...
...and a Native coalition called Alaskans For Fair Redistricting. There were 3-2 votes on adopting both plans, with Julian Mason of Anchorage as the swing vote supporting both. Mason, Otte and Leona Okakok of Barrow are considered Democratic appointees...
...appointed former Republican legislator Bert Sharp of Fairbanks. Gov. Tony Knowles, a Democrat, last week named Julian Mason, an Anchorage attorney, and Vicki Otte, executive director of the Association of ANCSA Regional Corporation Presidents...
...Council, Lynn Canal Conservation and the Juneau chapter of the Sierra Club met with Coeur Alaska and Anchorage attorney Julian Mason, whom Botelho referred to as a facilitator. Botelho issued a short statement saying the groups met "to seek a resolution...
...five-member Alaska Redistricting Board approved the 40-district map in June on a 3-2 vote. Board members Vicki Otte, Julian Mason and Leona Okakok voted in favor of the plan. Otte and Mason were appointed by Democrat Gov. Tony Knowles and Okakok...
...between Oct. 19 and Nov. 1 and had a margin of error of 3 to 7 percent. Okakok and fellow board members Vicki Otte and Julian Mason voted in favor of the plan. Otte and Mason were appointed by Democratic Gov. Tony Knowles. Okakok was appointed by...
...he said. The board voted 3-2 in favor of the plan in early June. Board chairwoman Vicki Otte and board members Julian Mason and Leona Okakok voted in favor of the plan. Otte and Mason were appointed by Democrat Gov. Tony Knowles and Okakok...
...documents magically appeared?" White asked. "I do not recall seeing them," Otte said. Otte and board members Julian Mason and Leona Okakok voted in favor of the plan. Otte and Mason were appointed by Democrat Gov. Tony Knowles and Okakok...
...to look at the "danger signals" revealed during the trial, in particular to review the testimony of board member Julian Mason, who said he realized that the five-member board would not be able to agree on a plan of its own and would need help...
...preserves essentially the same number of seats for Republican legislators as the plan of 1994. Board members Vicki Otte, Julian Mason and Leona Okakok voted June 9 in favor of the plan put forward by Alaskans for Fair Redistricting, a group mostly of...
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