Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce was asked to resign as mayor after a secret investigation corroborated a harassment complaint against him. An individual who is familiar with the case says the employee has a recording of Pierce harassing them.
Alaska Republican governor candidate Charlie Pierce is seen in an undated photo published by the Alaska Division of Elections.
The borough treated the complaint as secret and hired an outside law firm, Ashburn and Mason, to investigate. According to the Borough Assembly’s statement, the borough has already agreed to spend up to $10,000 on mediation costs. Incumbent Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy received 40.4% of the vote, finishing first. He was followed by Democratic candidate Les Gara with 23.1% and independent candidate Bill Walker with 22.8%.
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