Sitka Borough, Alaska (Judicial)
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Sitka Borough is one of sixteen organized boroughs in Alaska. It is a unified city-borough located on the west side of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago and it is one of eight first-class boroughs in the state.[1] It is located within the First Judicial District and is served by a superior and district court.
The United States District Court for the District of Alaska has jurisdiction in Sitka Borough. Appeals from the District of Alaska go to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Judges
Alaska First District
Superior Court
District Court
Elections
2014
Superior Court
Retention
Judge | Election Vote |
---|---|
Louis J. Menendez | 74% |
District Court
Retention
Judge | Election Vote |
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Kevin Miller (Alaska) | 76.6% |
2012
For statewide judicial elections, see: Alaska judicial elections, 2012
First District Court
Candidate | Court | Retention vote: | Retention Vote % |
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Keith Levy | District Court | 22,112 | 76.50% |
Thomas Nave | District Court | 21,698 | 75.73% |
William Carey | Superior Court | 21,148 | 74.60% |
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Alaska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Alaska
State courts:
Alaska Supreme Court • Alaska Court of Appeals • Alaska Superior Court • Alaska District Court
State resources:
Courts in Alaska • Alaska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alaska