Alaska voters reject measure to repeal ranked-choice voting, open primaries
More than two weeks after the Nov. 5 election, final unofficial results show Ballot Measure 2 in Alaska, the repeal of ranked-choice voting and open primaries, has been rejected by
Alaska Keeps Ranked Choice Voting by Razor-Thin Margin
By the narrowest of margins, Alaska will keep its ranked choice voting (RCV) system. In 2020, Alaskan voters passed Ballot Measure 2, which replaced the state's traditional voting system with RCV. The measure passed narrowly,
Ranked-Choice Voting Loses Everywhere Except Alaska
The narrow vote to keep RCV in Alaska is great news for Lisa Murkowski but didn’t save Mary Peltola. Meanwhile RCV lost in five other states.
Ranked choice voting and open primaries retained in Alaska after final ballot count
A final ballot count by Alaska’s election workers on Wednesday cemented the narrow lead for supporters of Alaska’s ranked choice voting and open primary system, who sought to defeat a ballot measure that would have done away with the state’s new voting process.
Ballot measure to repeal Alaska’s ranked choice voting system is now failing by 192 votes
The ballot measure that would repeal Alaska’s open primary and ranked choice voting system is now failing by the narrowest of margins, according to the latest results update from the Division of Elections on Monday.
Alaska chooses to keep ranked choice voting, Begich defeats Peltola, unofficial results show
Alaska’s open primary and ranked choice voting system survived, while Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich defeated Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola, according to the unofficial results released on Wednesday.
Vote count tightens for repealing Alaska’s ranked choice system
A day after the votes for keeping Alaska’s open primary and ranked choice voting system overtook those to repeal it, the vote count tightened on Tuesday. The votes against the ballot measure to repeal the system are only 45 votes ahead of those in favor of repeal,
Ranked choice voting repeal now trailing by 45 votes ahead of final Alaska ballot count and tabulation Wednesday
The ranked choice tabulation is scheduled for 5 p.m. Wednesday, and is set to be livestreamed by Gavel Alaska.
Key Alaska election results largely unchanged as thousands more ballots are counted
The Alaska Division of Elections released the results from 17,000 ballots Friday, but thousands of additional ballots remain to be counted, according to figures provided by the division. The latest count,
Ranked choice repeal ballot measure now failing by just 45 votes after Tuesday results update
A ballot measure that would repeal Alaska’s ranked choice voting and open primary system remains on track to fail, though its margin has shrunk even further, to just 45 votes. In the latest update Tuesday afternoon from the Division of Elections,
Ballot measure to repeal ranked-choice voting now failing
The measure to repeal Alaska’s ranked-choice voting system — which state voters approved of in 2020 — got enough signatures early this year to be placed on the ballot for vo
Republican Nick Begich wins election to U.S. House in Alaska's at-large Congressional District, beating incumbent Mary Peltola
Republican Nick Begich wins election to U.S. House in Alaska's at-large Congressional District, beating incumbent Mary ...
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Alaska Ballot Measures 2024
Alaska voters will decide two high-profile ballot ... The second one would do away with the state’s use of ranked-choice voting. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected ...
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Final rural Alaska precinct reports Election Day results, but counting isn’t done
Statewide, an estimated 30,000-35,000 absentee, questioned and early votes remain to be counted. Atqasuk was the last ...
These Races Still Don’t Have a Clear Winner Two Weeks After Election Day
Several contests that could determine the balance of power in Congress remain too close to call two weeks after Election Day.
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U.S. Supreme Court leaves in place Alaska campaign disclosure rules voters approved in 2020
The justices did not comment Monday in rejecting arguments from donors who challenged as unconstitutional the disclaimers ...
Democratic coalition flips Alaska state House
In Alaska’s statewide federal elections, Alaska voters flipped its lone House seat with Republican Nick Begich unseating Rep. Mary Peltola (D-AK). Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) is up for reelection in 2026 ...