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Alaska’s voter registration deadline is Sunday, but most residents don’t need to worry

Sunday, Oct. 6, is the deadline to register as an Alaska voter for the November general election.

What would a statewide hand-count election look like in Alaska?

As Georgia plans to implement a partial hand count, a small Alaska experiment shows that it could be time-consuming here.

Lawsuit accuses Alaska Division of Elections of wrongly adding convicted felon to U.S. House race

Judge Wheeles said he would have a decision on the case by Tuesday.

Ballot Measure 2 is all about the Open Primary

In November, Alaskans will vote on whether to keep or get rid of our open primary, ranked choice voting elections. But some people are scared of the open primary and are doing everything they can to avoid talking about it.

A dozen candidates have dropped out of Alaska’s general election

In most cases, the withdrawals represent a concerted effort by conservative Republicans to consolidate support in crucial legislative races against Democrats, independents and moderate Republicans.

How the primary reshapes Alaska’s general election

Alaska’s primary election is on pace to have one of the lowest turnouts in state history but it still has reshaped November’s general election.

State’s treatment of RCV repeal highlights ‘the danger in the discretion’

The rules for state initiatives are muddy to the point that it’s unclear what is and isn’t allowed.

Trump-endorsed Lt. Gov. Dahlstrom drops out of race for U.S. House after disappointing primary finish

Republican Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom was never in danger of being eliminated in the state’s open primary election for the U.S. House, but the race was still a critical test for the Trump-endorsed candidate to prove her viability. After a...

Alaska Supreme Court weighs claim that Division of Elections gave ranked-choice repeal special treatment

Supporters of Alaska’s election system argued before the Alaska Supreme Court that the Division of Elections violated state laws by allowing Alaskans for Honest Elections, a right-wing group with campaign finance violations, to correct 60 signature booklets.

2 rural Alaska precincts fail to open for primary voting after workers don’t respond to state

Voting stations in Wales and Kaktovik never opened for the primary on Tuesday, according to the Alaska Division of Elections director.  “Despite trying multiple ways to contact the poll workers, the individuals we had hired for those communities were unresponsive...

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