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Polls open on Election Day across Alaska at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. State law allows voters still in line at 8 p.m. to cast a ballot. Some polling locations have changed since the last election.
Only a handful of states allow absentee ballots to be counted if received after Election Day — as long as they are postmarked on the day of the election at the latest. “Alaska’s election ...
Election Day is today: Tuesday, Nov. 8. It’s Alaska’s first general election under the state’s new ranked choice voting system. Already, thousands of Alaskans have cast their ballots. Polls ...
On Election Day, you can drop it off at any polling place. There are not ballot drop boxes like in Anchorage municipal elections. You can also return your absentee ballot by fax by 8 p.m. Alaska ...
If a mailed-in absentee ballot was postmarked on or before Election Day, state law allows it to be counted if it arrives on or before Nov. 15 (if mailed from within the United States) or Nov. 20 ...
Voters in Alaska on Tuesday are voting in two separate elections for the same US House seat – the state’s at-large congressional district seat.
Most voting in-person locations open beginning 15 days prior to each election day and remain open through election day. Source: Alaska Division of Elections. How do I get an absentee ballot in Alaska?
In the 2024 general election, the state rejected 1,303 absentee ballots, or 1.7% of ballots cast. Nearly 40%, or 512 ballots were rejected due to “improper or insufficient witnessing.” ...
As the clock ticks towards the end of Alaska’s legislative session, a bipartisan elections reform bill that the state Senate State Affairs Committee advanced has run into significant obstacles.
Polls open on Election Day across Alaska at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. State law allows voters still in line at 8 p.m. to cast a ballot. Some polling locations have changed since the last election.
Nov. 19—Many Alaskans are wondering: Why are election workers still counting ballots two weeks after Election Day? Alaska's generous absentee voting laws are not new. For years, the state has ...
If a mailed-in absentee ballot was postmarked on or before Election Day, state law allows it to be counted if it arrives on or before Nov. 15 (if mailed from within the United States) or Nov. 20 ...