Voter turnout ahead of Alaska’s Aug. 20 primary election is down from the past two elections but is running ahead of what it was in 2018 and 2016, the last two primaries without extraordinary ...

Voters in Alaska cast ballots in primaries open to candidates from all parties. The top four finishers advance to the general election. race called *Incumbent Note: Some races may have multiple ...

Election worker Cyrenthia Newton, right, directs Emma Bolin toward the voting booths during early and absentee voting for the upcoming primary election at the Alaska Division of Elections office ...

Alaska's new election system. In 2020, Alaska voters narrowly approved changes to its election system. Under the new system, congressional candidates will run in an open field that sends the top ...

Former Alaska Lt. Gov. Loren Leman spoke during the Alaskans For Honest Elections ballot initiative petition signing, to reject ranked choice voting in Alaska elections, at a South Anchorage ...

Peltola was first elected in a special election to fill Republican Congressman Don Young’s at-large seat after he died in March 2022. She beat out several rivals, including former Alaska Gov ...

However, Alaska’s nonpartisan primary system – like the House race, the top four finishers, regardless of party, advance to the general election – means that both Murkowski and Tshibaka will ...

T urnout in this year’s state primary election is on pace to be the third lowest in the past 50 years, according to preliminary figures published Tuesday by the Alaska Division of Elections.

Alaska’s new election system featuring open primaries and a top-four ranked-choice general election is a model for the rest of the country, Kendall and Medicine Crow write.

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emergency encouraged Americans to vote by mail, and in 2022, Alaska’s primary election coincided with a special election for the state’s lone U.S. House seat.

These are past election results. See the latest: Advertisement Voters in Alaska cast ballots in primaries open to candidates from all parties. The top four finishers advance to the general ...

Voter turnout ahead of Alaska’s Aug. 20 primary election is down from the past two elections but is running ahead of what it was in 2018 and 2016, the last two primaries without extraordinary ...