The seat to represent Alaska's at-large congressional district became vacant after Young, who held the seat for 49 years after winning a special election in 1973, passed away earlier this year. A ...

Democrat Mary Peltola has defeated former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin in an Alaska special general election to fill the remainder of former Rep. Don Young's term in Congress, according to ranked ...

The special election features Alaska's first statewide election with ranked choice voting, and Begich said he voted himself as the No. 1 choice but declined to say who among the other candidates ...

Democrat Mary Peltola won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat on Wednesday, besting a field that included Republican Sarah Palin, who was seeking a political comeback in the ...

In the two weeks since Alaska’s special election for their only seat in the House of Representatives, many commentators have quite simply gotten the story wrong.

Sarah Palin has officially lost a special election to represent Alaska in Congress, with Democrat Mary Peltola pulling out a surprise victory after the final ballots were counted Wednesday.

The results of the Alaska special general election to fill the remainder of the late Rep. Don Young’s term remain uncertain, as CNN projected none of the candidates on the ballot topped 50% on ...

On Tuesday, for the first time, Alaska voters will use ranked-choice voting -- and it'll be for a special general election to fill the state's only House seat following the death of Republican Rep ...

Over a decade after she ran for vice president and then resigned as Alaska governor, Palin is in both a special election for U.S. House on Tuesday and a primary for the full term starting next year.

Third, Alaska’s special election demonstrated the power of ranked-choice voting to pull a consensus candidate from the fray. Among first-choice votes, Peltola led the pack by nine points, but ...

Peltola’s victory, coming in Alaska’s first statewide ranked choice voting election, is a boon for Democrats, particularly coming off better-than-expected performances in special elections ...