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Election Day in Alaska: How to vote, what’s on the ballot, when to expect results
Johnson over Barry Goldwater. Trump won Alaska with more than 51% of the vote in 2016 and nearly 53% in 2020. But something is different this year: It is the first time Alaska — or any state ...
New York Post8mon
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year ...
Here’s what to know about American Samoans in Alaska who are being prosecuted after trying to vote
They were born on U.S. soil, are entitled to U.S. passports and allowed to serve in the U.S. military, but 11 people in a ...
NPR9mon
He's in a New York prison. Yet courts let him stay on a U.S. House ballot — in Alaska
KETCHIKAN, Alaska — A fringe candidate who's never been to Alaska and is currently in federal prison in New York is set to appear on the general election ballot for Alaska’s lone U.S. House ...
The Spokesman-Review9mon
Ballot for Alaska’s U.S. House seat will include a convicted felon
News Nation Ballot for Alaska’s U.S. House seat will include a convicted felon Sept. 3, 2024 Updated Tue., Sept. 3, 2024 at 3:18 p.m. In this June 27, 2022, photo taken at the Dena'ina Civic and ...
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Ranked choice voting is on the ballot in several states
At present, Alaska and Maine are the only states to use ranked choice voting for statewide elections, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). However, it’s more common ...
U.S. News & World Report9mon
A Man Serving a 20-Year Sentence in New York Gets on the Ballot for Alaska's Lone House Seat
A Man Serving a 20-Year Sentence in New York Gets on the Ballot for Alaska's Lone House Seat JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man serving time on a 20-year prison sentence for threatening officials in ...
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Election reforms are on the agenda for Alaska lawmakers this year
The legislation is in response to a range of issues and complaints around Alaska’s elections last year, including concerns around delays in ballot counting and transparency, election security ...
U.S. News & World Report9mon
Judge Allows a Man Serving a 20-Year Prison Sentence to Remain on Alaska Ballot
Judge Allows a Man Serving a 20-Year Prison Sentence to Remain on Alaska Ballot JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man who is serving a 20-year prison sentence can remain on Alaska’s ranked choice ...
Yahoo8mon
Could Ballot Measure 2 lead to closed primaries in Alaska? Maybe.
Oct. 2—Could a November ballot measure lead the Alaska Republican Party to close its primaries to non-party members? The short answer is maybe. The main question before Alaska voters with Ballot ...
Boston Herald7mon
The ability to cast a ballot isn’t always guaranteed in Alaska’s far-flung Native villages
KAKTOVIK, Alaska (AP) — Early last summer, George Kaleak, a whaling captain in the tiny Alaska Native village of Kaktovik, on an island in the Arctic Ocean just off the state’s northern coast ...
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Election Day in Alaska: How to vote, what's on the ballot, when to expect results
Johnson over Barry Goldwater. Trump won Alaska with more than 51% of the vote in 2016 and nearly 53% in 2020. But something is different this year: It is the first time Alaska — or any state ...