Alaska lawmaker Edgmon changes party affiliation

JUNEAU, Alaska – Alaska state Rep. Bryce Edgmon has changed his party affiliation from Democrat to undeclared.

Division of Elections Director Gail Fenumiai (feh-NEW-mee-eye) says he made the change Monday.

Edgmon, who’s from Dillingham, was speaker of the House during the last Legislature. The House this session has been struggling to organize a majority.

Through a spokesman, Edgmon declined comment on the change.

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