Harassment claims against former Kenai borough mayor confirmed at special assembly meeting

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The investigation by an Anchorage law firm 'corroborated the complainant’s report and found the claims credible.'

, enough to give the duo a spot on the November ranked-choice ballot.

Pierce did not withdraw his candidacy for governor by the Sept. 5 deadline, and will thus be included on the gubernatorial ballot during the November general election. Pierce did not respond to multiple requests for comment by Alaska News Source, or confirm whether or not he has been actively campaigning since he announced his resignation nearly three weeks ago.

“In the August primary, I was honored to be voted in the top 4 candidates for governor,” Pierce wrote. “Now I must devote my full attention to that contest. Ideally, the 5-week notice I provided the borough assembly will be enough to ensure a smooth transition to an interim mayor. As I leave the office of mayor, my reflections on the past five years are coupled with feelings of accomplishment and gratitude.

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