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Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans who checked ‘US citizen’ box
Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans who checked ‘US citizen’ box
Alaska drops voter misconduct cases against American Samoans who checked ‘US citizen’ box

Published on: 09/13/2026

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Michael Pese and his wife Tupe Smith stand outside the Boney Courthouse in Anchorage, Alaska, on Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen, File)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska prosecutors are dropping voter misconduct cases against a group of residents born in American Samoa after a state appeals court threw out felony charges against a woman who checked a box saying she was a U.S. citizen.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/native-american-news/2026/09/alaska-drops-voter-misconduct-cases-against-american-samoans-who-checked-us-citizen-box.html

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