Taylors Under Fire for Filing Failures | Anchorage News

0:00Representative Andrew Gray is calling for the prosecution of former attorney general Treg Taylor and his wife, Jody Taylor, who is running for. Utenna Governor, the reason they allegedly failed to file required financial reports. Gray, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to the Acting Attorney General on Tuesday making this request. This move comes after the state is prosecuting 11 residents for alleged illegal voting. Gray feels it's a clear case of hypocrisy, especially since Treg Taylor, when he was attorney general, directed prosecutions for election law. Violations, he finds the situation unbelievable. Treg Taylor was recently disqualified from the governor's race because he didn't properly disclose financial information. Specifically, the names of people renting properties he owns, the Alaska Public Office's Commission flagged this issue. Now, Jody Taylor is running for the Utenna Governor on a ticket with Candy English, who replaced Treg Taylor.

1:00Jody Taylor also filed a financial disclosure with a similar partial list of renters. She has 30 days to fix it, but the state needs to mail ballots to military and overseas voters by September 18. This state is before Jody Taylor's deadline to amend her report, meaning ballots could go out with an ineligible candidate listed. The Taylor's campaign has not commented on the situation. A spokesperson for the Department of Law also hasn't responded to inquiries about the letter or any potential action. The situation remains fluid as Jody Taylor's deadline approaches an election timelines loom. That's your update from Anchorage News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey with the story.