{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-15.20.530","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 15.20.530","heading":"Determination of tie votes.","body":"If after a recount and appeal two or more candidates tie in having the highest number of votes for the same office, the director shall notify the candidates who are tied. The director shall notify the candidates of a reasonably suitable time and place to determine the successful candidate by lot. After the determination has been made by lot, the director shall so certify.","path":["Title 15. Elections.","Chapter 20. Special Procedures for Elections.","Article 2. Election Recounts."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#15.20.530","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:17:01Z","sha256":"234edef96414dc547278f66c866b9458500652e81c2aa1c2353ad4e9ac864cb0","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-15.20.520","next":"us-ak/as-15.20.540"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}