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Currently, only one ballot measure — proposing new limits on financial contributions to candidates for public office — has ...
Voters in Alaska on Tuesday are voting in two separate elections for the same US House seat -- the state's at-large congressional district seat.
This year’s Alaska general election absentee ballot is a hefty document, weighing in between 1.1 and 1.2 ounces. If it were an ordinary letter, that’s weighty enough to need two stamps.
As of Monday, 257,648 Alaska ballots had been counted. According to data from the division, there are at least 61,000 ballots to be counted. While most states have reported results, ...
Ballots are recounted in the Alaska Division of Elections' head office Dec 4. 2024 to determine if the ranked choice voting repeal measure's vote tally was accurate. (Sean Maguire/ADN) ...
In 2020, the state Division of Elections failed to send absentee ballots to the southwest Alaska village of Mertarvik in time for the primary election because its staff didn't realize anyone was ...
The final ballot rejection rate in rural Alaska communities was even higher, with about 1 in 8 ballots not being counted. The primary was Alaska’s first statewide by-mail election.
Alaska ballots won't note candidates' party affiliation, only how they were nominated. Independent Alyse Galvin, the Democrats' House nominee, sued to stop this.
Polls in Alaska are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, but all Alaska voters can vote by mail. Mail ballots must be postmarked by Aug. 16 and received by Aug. 26. Ad Feedback.