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The Fidalgo Pool and Fitness Center plans to float a once-failed ballot measure that would allow it to change its form of ...
Alaska’s elections get shakeup favoring conservatives under new Trump executive order Order requires federal ballots to be received by Election Day, proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Dec. 10—An election recount confirmed on Monday the narrow defeat of a ballot measure to repeal ranked choice voting and open primaries in Alaska. The statewide recount showed that out of almost ...
Alaska elections officials added more than 8,500 ballots to the statewide count Wednesday, but the new ballots didn’t change the leaders of any races. More significantly, Alaska Division of ...
According to data from the Alaska Division of Elections, over 31,000 absentee ballots were counted on election night, along with over 50,000 early votes.
The Alaska Division of Elections website was down on Election Day morning, but appeared to be back by midday. Voters could still find their polling location online.
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 ...
Voting challenges are common in Alaska's remote Native villages, a collection of more than 200 isolated and far-flung communities.
The Alaska Division of Elections has not continued a ballot dropbox program operated in coordination with the Municipality of Anchorage during the last presidential election, elections officials ...
Turnout in the 2024 state primary election is on pace to be the third-lowest in the past 50 years, according to preliminary figures published Tuesday by Alaska Division of Elections.
The Alaska Division of Elections is using a new tool this year in an attempt to avoid the kinds of ballot-counting problems that have occurred during previous elections.
Attorneys for the state say an initiative aimed at repealing Alaska's ranked choice voting system still has sufficient signatures to qualify for the November ballot.