# Alaska Stat. § 15.07.055: Voter registration agencies

> Alaska · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.055

## Section

- **Citation:** Alaska Stat. § 15.07.055
- **Heading:** Voter registration agencies
- **Jurisdiction:** Alaska
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** AK Code / Title 15 / Chapter 15.07 / Section 15.07.055

## Text

(a) The following agencies are designated voter registration agencies: (1) the administrative component of the Department of Administration that administers motor vehicle and driver's license laws;

(2) divisions of the Department of Health that provide public assistance through the food stamp program, Medicaid program, Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and Alaska temporary assistance program;

(3) the division of the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development that is responsible for municipal and regional assistance programs; and

(4) all recruitment offices of the armed forces of the United States located in Alaska.

(b) The director shall designate state-funded agencies that primarily provide services to persons with disabilities as voter registration agencies.

(c) The director may designate other state or local agencies as voter registration agencies. The director may designate a federal or nongovernmental office as a voter registration agency with the agreement of that office.

(d) A voter registration agency shall distribute voter registration materials, assist applicants in completing voter registration forms, and accept and transmit completed voter registration forms to the director in accordance with regulations adopted by the director to comply with 42 U.S.C. 1973gg (National Voter Registration Act of 1993) and other requirements of federal law.

(e) The director shall enter into an agreement with the Department of Administration, the Department of Corrections, and the Department of Revenue to match identifying information provided by a voter with existing identification records (1) maintained by the administrative component of the Department of Administration that administers motor vehicle and driver's license laws, by the administrative component of the Department of Corrections that issues identification cards, and by the administrative component of the Department of Revenue that administers the permanent fund dividend laws; and

(2) bearing the same identifying number, name, and date of birth provided on the registration.

## Nearby sections

- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.010 Who may vote.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.010.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.030 Who may register.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.030.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.040 Time for registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.040.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.050 Manner of registration; party affiliation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.050.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.055 Voter registration agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.055.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.060 Required registration information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.060.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.064 Information required for voter registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.064.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.070 Procedure for registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.070.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.075 Voters unaffiliated with a political party.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.075.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.081 Registration officials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.081.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.090 Voting after change of name; reregistration; amendment or transfer of registration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.090.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.100 Registration officials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.100.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.120 Custody of registers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.120.md)
- [Alaska Stat. § 15.07.125 Official registration list.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AK_T15_C15.07_S15.07.125.md)

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