Alaska Supreme Court rules in favor of Jennie Armstrong, clearing her to serve in Legislature
Three justices heard arguments and split 2-1 in Armstrong's favor on Friday afternoon, five days before the Legislature convenes.
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Three justices heard arguments and split 2-1 in Armstrong's favor on Friday afternoon, five days before the Legislature convenes.
The Alaska Supreme Court plans to hear arguments on Friday.
A lower court has already ruled in favor of Rep.-elect Jennie Armstrong, who is scheduled to be sworn into office Jan. 17 in Juneau.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Republican who lost an Anchorage House race last fall has appealed a judge's ruling that found that Democrat Jennifer “Jennie” Armstrong met residency requirements to take office and accepted Armstrong as the winner.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Republican who lost an Anchorage House race last fall has appealed a judge's ruling that found that Democrat Jennifer “Jennie” Armstrong met residency requirements to take office and accepted Armstrong as the winner.