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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.
ANCHORAGE — Democrat Mary Peltola has won a special election for the U.S. House in Alaska, defeating Republican Sarah Palin and becoming the first Alaska Native to win a seat in Congress as well ...
Alaska special election results Ranked choice tabulations took place Wednesday after no candidate won more than 50% of the first choice votes, with state elections officials live-streaming the event.
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 ...
But Peltola’s come-from-behind win in the special election caused Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., to call Alaska’s new system “a scam to rig elections.” Peltola did not come by her likability by ...
Alaska’s local elections have no more than four listed candidates, but the presidential election has eight, which makes it possible that an official winner won’t be declared until Nov. 20.
It’s Election Day in Alaska, and it may be the most confusing election in state history. Alaskans are voting Tuesday, Aug. 16, in both the primary election and special U.S. House race.
Alaska lawmakers are starting to think about picking teams, in a way, as early election resultsshow who won their races, who's likely to win and how like-minded legislators might form groups to ...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Kelly Tshibaka and Pat Chesbro participated in the third and final debate on Thursday to represent Alaska in the U.S. Senate. Tshibaka maintains a lead in polls.
But Wyoming’s recent election history suggests that The Associated Press should be able to determine who won in all but the closest races by Wednesday, said Stephen Ohlemacher, The A.P.’s ...