The big headline from last night’s midterm elections is that Republicans walloped the Democrats, cashing in on enormous discontent about the state of the country to pick up seven Senate seats and wrest control of the chamber.
Alaska Elections
Knowns and unknowns among counted ballots
With a few candidates up and down the ticket unsure whether they won or lost, a lot of Alaskans are looking to the thousands of ballots that remain uncounted.
Alaska voters legalize marijuana
The measure makes legal the production, sale and use of marijuana for Alaskans over 21 years old. Washington DC and Oregon approved similar measures.
Analysis: Juneau voters break for Democrats, back initiatives
Juneau voters went against the national and statewide Republican trend Tuesday
Sullivan leads Begich by 8,000 votes
Alaska appears to have followed the national trend and elected a Republican to the U.S. Senate.
Juneau lawmakers Egan, Muñoz and Kito re-elected to legislature
All three of the capital city’s state lawmakers handily won re-election Tuesday