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City of Ketchikan Municipal Election - October 6, 2026 (register, early & absentee voting)

The regular City of Ketchikan election is Tuesday October 6, 2026 (City Council seats and Proposition 1, a revenue-bond measure for electric utility projects); polls 7:00am-8:00pm at the Ketchikan Recreation Center, The Plaza and the Alaska Marine Highway terminal. Early/in-person absentee voting runs through Monday October 5, 8am-5pm (including lunch), at the City Clerk's office (334 Front St, 4th floor) or the Borough Clerk (1900 First Ave, Suite 230). The absentee-by-mail request deadline (Sept 26) has passed; requests for electronic ballot delivery are due October 5. City residents also vote on the separate Borough ballot. The canvass is Oct 9 and results are certified Oct 15. City Clerk: 907-228-5658.