Opponents argue the system would cause mass confusion and disenfranchise voters. In Alaska, the ranked-choice voting system ...
A summary sheet is seen during ballot review on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, at the headquarters of the Alaska Division of Elections in Juneau. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Turnout in this ...
Under Alaska’s open primary system, voters were asked to pick one candidate, with the top four vote-getters in the race, regardless of party affiliation, advancing to the ranked choice general ...
Mary Peltola against at least two Republicans – 2022 congressional candidate Nick Begich and Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom – in the state’s four-way ranked-choice vote. The three ...
These simple fixes respond to widespread voter dissatisfaction. And they are already working in my state, Alaska, where voters adopted a similar system in 2020. The system is designed to open ...
An appeal by the Alaska Democratic Party to take a federal prisoner’s name off the November ballot for Alaska’s U.S. House race was denied Thursday by the state Supreme Court.
The population in the Bethel region is 84% Indigenous. Elders are the most consistent voters in Alaska Native communities, says Michelle Sparck, Alaska director of Get Out the Native Vote ...
Turnout in this year’s state primary election is on pace to be the third lowest in the past 50 years, according to preliminary figures published Tuesday by the Alaska Division of Elections.
Attorneys representing Alaska’s Democratic Party and a state resident filed an emergency appeal to the Alaska Supreme Court ...
Alaska Public Media reporters are engaging with voters across the state to hear about the issues that matter to them.