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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 · 4d

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 · 3d

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 · 3d

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 · 3d

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.

Alaska Dispatch News1d

Alaska House quickly announced a bipartisan majority, but some lawmakers say that was premature

Alaska House legislators announced on Wednesday that they had formed a bipartisan majority coalition, but some Republicans ...

Juneau Empire on MSN2d

No leaders change as 1,500 more ballots are added to Alaska’s election count

Alaska elections officials added about 1,500 more votes to the state’s election total on Wednesday as workers continued to ...

KYUK3d

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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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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Why Alaska’s U.S. House race is one of the most expensive in the nation

Candidates Mary Peltola and Nick Begich have raised more than $13 million, yet other groups have raised far more to influence ...

The Daily Yonder on MSN12d

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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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 ...

Fairbanks KTVF on MSN3d

Alaska governor talks Trump victory, energy needs in state

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy discusses the magnitude of Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office and what that means for Alaska.

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner2d

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 ...

KYUK3d

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, ...

Alaska Dispatch News12h

After Trump win, major Alaska oil and mining projects should be back on the table

More opportunities for oil drilling in the Arctic refuge and other long-sought Alaska projects could be renewed under a Trump ...

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