Elections News

Candidates seeking to appear on the ballot for the City and Borough of Juneau’s (CBJ) October 6, 2026 Regular Municipal Election must file all required paperwork with the City Clerk’s Office between 8 a.m. on July 17, and 4:30 p.m. on July 27. The following seats will be open for candidate filing:  One (1) Assembly Areawide Seat (3-year term)  One (1) Assembly District 1 Seat (3-year term)  One (1) Assembly District 2 Seat (3-year term) …

The Municipal Clerk’s Office is currently reviewing petition booklets and signatures submitted for the proposed Mill Rate Cap Change Charter Amendment Petition. On June 17, the petitioners committee returned petition books containing 2,986 initial signatures. Under the CBJ Charter, 2,566 certified signatures are required for the petition to be certified. Clerk’s Office staff are now verifying signatures and reviewing petition booklets to…

The Municipal Clerk has certified the proposed 1% Seasonal Sales Tax Initiative Petition as sufficient under the requirements of the CBJ Charter. The petitioners committee submitted petition books containing 3,231 signatures, and after review and verification by the Clerk’s Office, the petition met the required threshold of 2,566 certified signatures. The Certification of Petition has been issued and is available…

The Municipal Clerk’s Office is currently reviewing petition booklets and signatures submitted for the proposed 1% Seasonal Sales Tax Initiative Petition. On June 5, the petitioners committee returned petition books containing 3,231 initial signatures. Under the CBJ Charter, 2,566 certified signatures are required for the petition to be certified. Clerk’s Office staff are now verifying signatures and reviewing petition booklets…

  The October 6, 2026 CBJ Regular Election may feel far away, but election season is already underway! Here’s a quick look at what’s happening (and when you should take action): March – May – Petition deadlines & ballot measures take shape July 17–27 – Candidate filing period August – Ballots are finalized September 6 – Voter registration deadline (Don’t…

The Canvass Review Board has completed its work on the October 7, 2025 CBJ Regular Municipal Election and the Election Official has now certified the final results. The Canvass Review Board began work on Monday, October 20 and completed its review on Tuesday, October 21. Official results are posted to the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) Elections webpage at…