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Trump’s coming to Alaska to help Sullivan beat the other Dan Sullivan

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The president says he'll save Dan Sullivan in the last 30 days. Peltola, voting records, and a $5.60 gallon of heating oil say it won't be that simple.
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Nick Begich downplays his Trumpiness, but his record says otherwise

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Publicly, Alaska US Rep. Nick Begich has worked to soften his image, but when it comes to votes or closed-door events, he’s all in on Trump.
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4 key dates to know in Alaska’s 2026 midterm elections

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Here are all the dates you need to know if you’re planning to vote in Alaska’s 2026 midterm elections. Election Day in Alaska and across the country is Tuesday, Nov. 3, but if you’re planning to vote in the election,...
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Alaska’s governor’s race pits a Democrat against 3 Republicans

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While Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins is working to appeal to a broad swath of voters, Republicans are going all-in on old conservative tropes.
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It’s Mary Peltola vs. three Republicans for Alaska’s US Senate seat

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After the final changes, Peltola’s path to Congress is getting clearer, while Sen. Dan Sullivan’s is getting more and more complicated.
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A first-time voter’s guide to Alaska’s 2026 midterms

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With the Nov. 3 general election just around the corner, here’s what first-time voters need to know.
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Voting as an Alaska college student: What to know for the 2026 midterms

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What Alaska college students need to know about registering to vote, voting from campus, and casting a ballot in the 2026 midterm elections.
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How to vote early or absentee in Alaska’s 2026 general election

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Alaska voters don’t have to wait until Election Day to cast a ballot.
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Alaska’s US Senate race is a big deal at home and Outside

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The pivotal race could reshape Congress after two years of rising costs and costly cuts under Trump have hit Alaska particularly hard.
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Alaska’s bipartisan legislative majorities have strong primary showing

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The state’s open primary suggested several conservative Republicans could be in trouble in November, a boost to the Legislature's bipartisan coalitions.
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