Wrangell Sentinel -

The deadline to file for a seat on the borough assembly, school board or port commission in the Oct. 3 municipal election is 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31.

And for residents not registered to vote in Alaska, the deadline to register to vote is Sunday, Sept. 3.

Two seats on the assembly and one each on the school board and port commission will be on the ballot.

As of Monday, Aug. 28, incumbent Anne Morrison had filed for reelection to the assembly, as had challenger Michael J. Ottesen; assembly incumbent Ryan Howe had not yet filed or announced his intentions.

If there are more than two candidate...