The filing came a week after Alaska’s top election officials decided to remove Dan J. Sullivan, a retired teacher from Petersburg, from Alaska’s U.S. Senate ballot.
The subpoena was rescinded after the office of Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom — who oversees Alaska elections — said the division would sue the Legislature to halt the subpoena unless the hearing was delayed to July 20.
Their call for Martinez to resign comes after Alaska campaign finance regulators investigated a complaint related to Martinez’s use of campaign funds on a round-trip flight to Florida.
The petition comes after the Alaska education commissioner threatened to withhold state funding from Fairbanks if they did not open the new charter school. (via Alaska Beacon)
