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Currently, only one ballot measure — proposing new limits on financial contributions to candidates for public office — has ...
Proponents of a plan in Alaska to legalize certain psychedelics—including psilocybin, mescaline and DMT—have submitted an initial round of voter signatures as part of the campaign’s effort to put the ...
In the 2024 general election, the state rejected 1,303 absentee ballots, or 1.7% of ballots cast. Nearly 40%, or 512 ballots were rejected due to “improper or insufficient witnessing.” ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska voters got their first shot at using ranked voting in a statewide race Tuesday in a special U.S. House election in which Sarah Palin seeks a return to elected office ...
A ballot drop box sits outside City Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. The Juneau Assembly is mulling over a plan to implement a ranked choice voting system for local elections beginning next year.
Jenny-Marie Stryker in 2022, in a contributed photo. (Photo by Tanner Johnson and provided by Jenny-Marie Stryker) Alaska’s branch of the Democratic Party announced Friday that it has hired ...
Sitka voters have overwhelmingly rejected a ballot measure that would have capped the number of cruise visitors beginning next year. Wednesday’s special election brought out almost 3,000 voters ...