From first-timers to veteran voters, Juneauites braved a stormy Election Day to cast their ballots on Tuesday.
Alaska Elections
Alaska voters head to the polls with bad weather delaying voting in 2 remote communities
Polling places were open across the state early this afternoon except in two remote communities: St. George and and Wales.
Feds to monitor compliance with voting rights laws in rural Alaska
Monitoring will focus on the Bethel, Dillingham and Kusilvak Census Areas, as well as the North Slope and Northwest Arctic Boroughs.
Juneau’s early voters brave long lines to cast their ballots
Even though Juneau’s three legislative seats are uncontested this year, there’s still plenty driving people to the polls.
In close races this Election Day, it will likely be weeks before Alaska knows the results
Though officials will begin releasing first-round results starting shortly after the polls close at 8 p.m. Tuesday, in close races, there’s only so much Alaskans will know on election night.
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 outcome.