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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>FORM 8-K</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>&nbsp;</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 29, 2019</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u>ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP, INC</u>.</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</p>

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			<td style="width: 33%; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">Delaware</td>
			<td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">001-38341</td>
			<td style="width: 33%; text-align: right; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">52-2126573</td>
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			<td>(State or other jurisdiction</td>
			<td style="text-align: center;">(Commission</td>
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			<td>of incorporation)</td>
			<td style="text-align: center;">File Number)</td>
			<td style="text-align: right;">Identification No.)</td>
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			<td style="width: 66%; text-align: center; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">600 Telephone Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska</td>
			<td style="width: 34%; text-align: center; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">99503-6091</td>
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			<td style="text-align: center; width: 66%;">(Address of principal executive offices)</td>
			<td style="text-align: center; width: 34%;">(Zip Code)</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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			<td style="width: 80%; padding-left: 9pt; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">907 - 297 &ndash; 3000</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:</p>

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			<td style="width: 35%;"><u>Title of each class</u></td>
			<td style="width: 25%; text-align: center;"><u>Trading Symbol</u></td>
			<td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;"><u>Name of each exchange on which registered</u></td>
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			<td style="width: 35%;">Common Stock, par value $.01 per share&nbsp;</td>
			<td style="text-align: center; width: 25%;">ALSK</td>
			<td style="text-align: center; width: 40%;">The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Emerging growth company [ ]</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Item 5.07</b><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</b><b>Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.</b></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">(a)</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&quot;) was held on May 29, 2019. Shareholders representing 48,094,934 shares, or 89.7% of the common shares outstanding as of the April 5, 2019 record date, were present in person or represented at the meeting by proxy.</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">(b)</p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;">The matters voted upon at the meeting, the number of votes cast for or against, and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as applicable, are set forth below.</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;">The six (6) nominees to serve as directors, which constituted the entire Board of Directors as of the meeting date, were all either elected or reelected to serve as directors by the following votes:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><u><b>Nominee</b></u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Against</b></u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Abstain</b></u></p>
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			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><u><b>Broker Non-Vote</b></u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Peter D. Aquino</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">28,756,414</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">2,554,089</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">197,837</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.2%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,594</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.8%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Wayne Barr, Jr.</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">25,404,268</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">5,810,431</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">293,641</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.2%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,594</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.8%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">David W. Karp</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">27,083,107</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">4,223,193</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">202,040</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.2%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,594</p>
			</td>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.8%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Peter D. Ley</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">24,992,038</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">6,313,964</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">202,338</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.2%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,594</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.8%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Brian A. Ross</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">29,067,538</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">2,242,364</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">198,438</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.2%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,594</p>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.8%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Anand Vadapalli</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.1%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">21,613,983</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">6,842,398</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 19.9%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">3,051,959</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 20.2%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,594</p>
			</td>
		</tr>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Proposal 2: Advisor</b><b>y</b><b> Approval of the Company&rsquo;s Executive Compensation</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">The Company proposal requesting that shareholders approve executive compensation, on an advisory basis, was approved with the following vote:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><u><b>For</b></u></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Against</b></u></p>
			</td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Abstain</b></u></p>
			</td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Broker Non-Vote</b></u></p>
			</td>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">25,025,773</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">6,096,380</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">386,185</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">16,586,596</p>
			</td>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of the Company&rsquo;s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">The Company proposal requesting ratification of the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company&rsquo;s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 was approved with the following vote:</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><u><b>For</b></u></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Against</b></u></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Abstain</b></u></p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><u><b>Broker Non-Vote</b></u></p>
			</td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">46,147,371</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">1,304,569</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">642,994</p>
			</td>
			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 25%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;">
			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">N/A</p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</p>

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			<td style="width: 45%;">Date:&nbsp; &nbsp;May 31, 2019</td>
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			<td style="width: 51%;"><u>/s/ </u><u>Leonard A. Steinbe</u><u>rg</u></td>
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alsk20190530_8k.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 29, 2019
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP, INC
.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-38341
52-2126573
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
600 Telephone Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska
99503-6091
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
907 - 297 – 3000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
ALSK
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company [ ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a)
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. (the "Company") was held on May 29, 2019. Shareholders representing 48,094,934 shares, or 89.7% of the common shares outstanding as of the April 5, 2019 record date, were present in person or represented at the meeting by proxy.
(b)
The matters voted upon at the meeting, the number of votes cast for or against, and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as applicable, are set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Board of Directors
The six (6) nominees to serve as directors, which constituted the entire Board of Directors as of the meeting date, were all either elected or reelected to serve as directors by the following votes:
Nominee
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
Peter D. Aquino
28,756,414
2,554,089
197,837
16,586,594
Wayne Barr, Jr.
25,404,268
5,810,431
293,641
16,586,594
David W. Karp
27,083,107
4,223,193
202,040
16,586,594
Peter D. Ley
24,992,038
6,313,964
202,338
16,586,594
Brian A. Ross
29,067,538
2,242,364
198,438
16,586,594
Anand Vadapalli
21,613,983
6,842,398
3,051,959
16,586,594
Proposal 2: Advisor
y
Approval of the Company's Executive Compensation
The Company proposal requesting that shareholders approve executive compensation, on an advisory basis, was approved with the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
25,025,773
6,096,380
386,185
16,586,596
Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company proposal requesting ratification of the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 was approved with the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
46,147,371
1,304,569
642,994
N/A
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date:   May 31, 2019
Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc.
/s/
Leonard A. Steinbe
rg
Leonard A. Steinberg
Corporate Secretary