No. 24-1277

Pamela L. Bickford v. Alaska, et al.

Lower Court: Alaska
Docketed: 2025-06-16
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: administrative-procedures constitutional-interpretation election-law hava-compliance state-legislature voting-rights
Latest Conference: 2025-09-29
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the failure of the Alaska Legislature to establish "state-based administrative procedures" is a violation of the Constitution of the United States, Article I, § 4 and the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) of 2002, 52 U.S.C. 21112.

Whether the failure of the Alaska Legislature to establish "minimum" requirements for administrative procedures is a violation of the Constitution of the United States, Article I, § 4; and HAVA, Subchapter III, 52 U.S.C. 21081-21083, to establish an Alaska State HAVA Plan; and

Whether, the failure of the Legislative Branch, the Executive Branch, and the Judicial Branch, of the State of Alaska; is a violation of HAVA and violation of the rights of qualified voters residing in Alaska to "State-based administrative complaint procedures" to file a complaint requesting a hearing on the record for claims of violation of federal HAVA requirements in the administration and conduct federal elections.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the failure of the Alaska Legislature to establish state-based administrative procedures violates the Constitution and the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)

Docket Entries

2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-07-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-03-31

Attorneys

Pamela Bickford
Pamela L. Bickford — Petitioner