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Alaska’s presidential election allows voters to rank up to 8 candidates
Because Alaska’s top-four primary election doesn’t apply to the presidential race, voters will be able to rank all eight ...
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Postal inspectors stop suspicious envelope intended for Alaska elections officials
Officials with the U.S. Postal Service intercepted a threatening envelope sent to the Alaska Division of Elections on Tuesday ...
A new frontier? How Alaska’s elections could show what’s to come for Nevada’s
Evergreens and aspens cover the luscious mountainscapes, and clouds settle heavy over Cook Inlet. The hum of float planes can ...
Ballot Measure 2: Will Alaskans repeal ranked-choice voting & open primaries?
As supporters of ditching the state’s open primaries and ranked-choice voting say a series of candidate withdrawals and a ...
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Group backing ranked choice voting in Alaska raised $4.5 million in August
The leading group in favor of keeping Alaska’s system of open primaries and ranked choice voting raised over $4.5 million in August from Outside donors, which dwarfs all the donations received ...
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Two rural Alaska precincts fail to open for primary voting after workers don’t respond to state
Voting stations in Wales and Kaktovik never opened for the primary on Tuesday, according to the Alaska Division of Elections director. “Despite trying multiple ways to contact the poll workers ...
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Alaska’s Ranked-Choice Voting Games
Photo: Emily Elconin/Getty Images/Lev Radin/Zuma Press Alaska was supposed to be a model for ranked-choice voting (RCV), but it looks more like a deceased canary in a proverbial coal mine.
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Comings and goings: NPR announces board elections, Alaska Public Media appoints chief editor
The four member directors who will serve three-year terms are Debbie Hiott, GM of KUT Public Media in Austin, Texas; Maria O’Mara, executive director of PBS Utah; Tina Pamintuan, CEO of St. Louis ...
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Arctic Alaska House race focuses on issues that candidates say unite the remote region
Three Inupiat candidates are seeking to represent both the North Slope and Northwest Arctic, distinct Arctic regions in one ...
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Native Leaders Organize to Defend Alaska’s Ranked Choice Voting System
The Alaska Federation of Natives is hoping to defeat a November ballot measure that would repeal the state’s new election ...
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AROUND ALASKA: Undocked, Ribbon Cutting, and Girl Power!
It's an annual sign that summer is over and winter is coming in Ninilchik. A ribbon cutting was held in Fairbanks to mark the ...