Anchorage, AK - Protections for Elections

Armed federal agents at your polling place
are already illegal. Your city council can enforce it.

18 U.S.C. § 592 — Federal Law Since 1865

Any federal employee who stations armed personnel at a polling place commits a felony. No exceptions — not for law enforcement, not for "keeping the peace." The DOJ's own manual bans FBI agents from polling places.

5 YEARS PRISON $250,000 FINE PERMANENT BAR FROM OFFICE

Why Anchorage?

Legal Authority

Alaska stands among only 10 states that completely reject Dillon's Rule, having explicitly repudiated it during the 1955-56 Con...

Why It Can Work Here

The Municipality of Anchorage presents the highest-feasibility target with a 9-3 progressive Assembly majority, a supportive ma...

What the Ordinance Would Do
Direct city police not to assist armed federal personnel near polling places. No new criminal penalties — just a policy on how the city's own resources are used.

Your City Council

12 members · Strong Mayor-Assembly · 11 members elected by district
Unified city-borough formed in 1975.

Anchorage City Hall
632 W 6th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501

(907) 343-4311
muni.org/Departments/Assembly

Meetings

Tue

5:00 PM

Every other Tue

What You Can Do

Call your council member and tell them you want Anchorage to pass a Protections for Elections ordinance enforcing the federal ban on armed troops at polls.
(907) 343-4311

Show up to the next council meeting. Public comment is open to all residents. Three minutes at the mic changes priorities.
TueS · 5:00 PM · Anchorage City Hall

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