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Alaska voters contend with Election Day issues

Alaska voters deciding a hard-fought race for the state’s only US House seat, election issues

Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state’s only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that chamber

MarketWatch on MSN · 2d

Alaska voters contend with Election Day issues as they decide single House seat

Democrat Mary Peltola, the first Alaska Native elected to Congress, faces challenge from Republican Nick Begich.

Juneau Empire on MSN · 2d

Begich leads in early results, with Alaska’s U.S. House race too close to call

Alaska’s U.S. House election remained too close to call in preliminary results released Tuesday evening by the Alaska Division of Elections. With 109 of 403 precincts reporting results at 8:44 p.m., Republican candidate Nick Begich led Democratic incumbent Rep.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Race for Alaska's only US House seat too early to call

Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state's only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that chamber. They were also deciding whether to repeal the state's system of open primaries and ranked choice general elections just four years after opting to give that system a go.

Alaska Public Media · 2d

Race for Alaska’s congressional seat tilts Begich in early results

Challenger Nick Begich III has built a lead in the race for Alaska’s U.S. House seat, according to early results on election night.

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Several incumbent Alaska legislators trail in preliminary election results

On the line is control of both legislative chambers, which can have a significant impact on the types of bills that become ...

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Alaska voters favor minimum wage hike, sick leave mandate with most votes counted

Voters favored a ballot measure backed by labor unions by a margin of 12.46 percentage points with roughly 70% of the ballots ...

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Trump closes in on Alaska win, aiming for 15th consecutive Republican victory in the state

If Trump wins, Alaska will have voted for the Republican in every election since it became a state, except for Lyndon Johnson ...

Alaska Dispatch News21h

Murkowski, a vocal Trump critic, vows to work with him to advance Alaska interests

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a Republican, said she would seek to protect some Democrat-backed laws such as the Affordable Care ...

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Race for Alaska’s congressional seat tilts Begich III with almost all precincts counted

Begich III, an entrepreneur who lives in Chugiak, is a Republican from a prominent Democratic family. If his lead holds, ...

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Alaska House Race Outcome To Remain Unclear Until Nov. 20

GOP challenger Nick Begich led in first round of the state’s unusual ranked choice balloting, but was unable to get a ...

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Politics in Rural Alaska Look Different than Anywhere Else in the Country

A Cold State in the Far North” Maxine Dibert is a State House Representative from Fairbanks, Alaska. Part of her job is ...

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Bipartisan coalitions take control of Alaska Legislature

Bipartisan coalitions will take control of both the Alaska House and Alaska Senate in the 34th Alaska Legislature following ...

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Barrier-breaking Alaska congresswoman copes with personal tragedy as she faces tough reelection bid

Alaska Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola is in a tough reelection fight against Republican Nick Begich in a high-stakes race that ...

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Race for Alaska’s congressional seat tilts Begich with almost all precincts counted

Begich, an entrepreneur who lives in Chugiak, is a Republican from a prominent Democratic family. If his lead holds, he’ll ...

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Education, energy and elections among priorities of Alaska Senate’s post-election agenda

Alaska senators will address education, elections, energy and the state’s public employee retirement system when they ...

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