ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – The removal of a House candidate is raising questions about whether former Attorney General Treg Taylor, a Republican running for governor, should also be removed from the ballot.
On Thursday, an Anchorage Superior Court ruled the state incorrectly put Jose Tagle back on the ballot, the Alaska Beacon reports.
Tagle, a candidate for an Anchorage House district, was removed from the ballot alongside Taylor months ago for campaign finance violations. The lieutenant governor reinstated Tagle and Taylor back onto the ballot days later, saying upwards of 91 others had similar violations, though candidates accused of those violations found the alleged violations erroneous…