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Dan Rohr

2:08 - 2:25

"you avoided having to look me in the eyes. You were able to vote privately in the privacy of your own home, send that to the clerk, and the clerk put together an administrative review of it."

“you avoided having to look me in the eyes. You were able to vote privately in the privacy of your own home, send that to the clerk, and the clerk put together an administrative review of it.”
Speaker
Dan Rohr
Timestamp
2:08 – 2:25
Community
Alaska News
Location
Kodiak Island Borough
Captured at
September 11, 2026

From the transcript

It's about protecting my rights as a citizen. So I came and spoke very passionately trying to convince you that the whole discussion should be just put to bed, that the— that where you understood currently is the correct way to handle remote access to meetings. So what you did was you avoided having to look me in the eyes. You were able to vote privately in the privacy of your own home, send that to the clerk, and the clerk put together an administrative review of it. And in that administrative review, I'll just read you a couple things out of it.

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