Alaska Dispatch News1d
Women will be a majority in the Alaska House for the first time
The historic increase in representation of women came in Alaska even as voters did not reelect U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola, the ...
KNKX1d
New study shows voting for Native Americans is harder than ever
A study of access to polls during elections has found systemic barriers to voting on tribal lands contribute to substantial ...
Brennan Center for Justice Study Shows Native Americans Vote at Lower Rates Than Non-Natives
The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law on Monday released a 16-page study, enittled“Voting on Tribal Lands: Barriers to ...
Alaska Public Media3d
For the first time, women will outnumber men in the Alaska House next year
There will be 21 women in the state House, according to unofficial election results. 43% of the Legislature will be women, a ...
Bolts3d
Powered by Native Voters, Ranked-Choice Voting and Open Primaries Survive in Alaska
Alaska’s predominantly Native regions delivered huge margins against repealing the state’s new elections system, despite ...
Washington Examiner4d
Alaska votes to keep ranked choice voting in place
Alaska retained ranked choice voting after residents defeated a ballot measure to repeal the reform system by a close margin, ...
Alaska Dispatch News4d
Turnout, ballot splitting and a blue Anchorage: 3 takeaways from Alaska’s election results
Voters wait in line outside the Alaska Division of Elections Region II office on Gambell Street in Midtown Anchorage to cast ...
Alaska Keeps Ranked Choice Voting by Razor-Thin Margin
More than two weeks after polls closed, it's official: By the narrowest of margins, Alaska will keep its ranked choice voting ...
At the Races: DNC, or the Democrats’ Next Campaign
House Democrats voted this week to keep their top leaders in place, while the national party began its search for the next ...
New York Magazine4d
Ranked-Choice Voting Measures Lose 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 ...
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 ...
alaskawatchman5d
Alaska’s Divison of Elections is a failure
The Alaska Division of Elections is an absolute unmitigated disaster on every front. On accountability, on transparency, on ...