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Republican candidate for Alaska House challenges her disqualification from primary election
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (437+ words) Sarah Short, a Republican candidate for House District 13 in Anchorage, sued the Alaska Public Offices Commission and the Alaska Division of Elections on Thursday, arguing that she was improperly disqualified from running in the primary after failing to file a…...
Bipartisan coalition-minded candidates for Alaska Legislature led in key primary races, and in fundraising
17+ hour, 26+ min ago (1672+ words) JUNEAU — Alaska voters and donors in last month’s primary election showed the most support for candidates who say they will join a bipartisan coalition in the state Legislature if they are elected this fall. During the most recent two-year legislative…...
Letter: It’s a national referendum
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (181+ words) As we approach November, the political rhetoric becomes more vitriolic. The candidates tout their achievements while the big-money super PACs slander the opposition. That is to be expected. What this election is, and rightly should be, is a referendum on…...
Alaska Democrats again seek to remove Republican legislative candidate from ballot over blank financial disclosure
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1355+ words) The Alaska Democratic Party is asking a court to reverse the Dunleavy administration’s decision allowing a Republican legislative candidate to remain on the ballot, despite his initial refusal to declare his financial interests. The court challenge could have far-reaching implications…...
Alaska Department of Law finds possible errors in 91 candidates’ financial disclosure forms
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (1379+ words) A preliminary review conducted by the Alaska Department of Law found that 91 out of 121 candidates had “some sort of inaccuracy” on their financial disclosure statements, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom said Monday. That was the reason that Dahlstrom, a Republican who…...
Opinion: I’m voting to retain ranked choice voting and you should, too
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (240+ words) This November, I will be voting no on Ballot Measure 2, and this is why. Sixty-three percent of Alaskans are not registered as Republicans or Democrats. We’re independent. It is ingrained in our lifestyle and values. Yet in a conventional primary,…...
Letter: With a ballot this full, you have to search for real representation
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (137+ words) Anchorage Daily News Letter: With a ballot this full, you have to search for real representation Couldnât they come together, pound out causes and select one or two? Look what Tom Begich did. He showed well in the polls,…...
Letter: Heavy-handed election management is not a good look for the state
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (71+ words) Anchorage Daily News Letter: Heavy-handed election management is not a good look for the state My sincere hope is that whoever wins the Alaska gubernatorial election has a running mate with the integrity clearly lacking in Nancy Dahlstrom and her…...
Letter: Growing the grassroots voting effort
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (155+ words) A bipartisan group that fears the turmoil of the Trump presidency is making a difference in Alaska election campaigns. We are seeking volunteers in the next month to help us. Our goal for 2026 is to elect a pro-democracy majority in…...
Letter: Hands off my ballot choices
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (213+ words) Anchorage Daily News Letter: Hands off my ballot choices When I go to vote in a primary election, I want to be able to vote for any candidate running for office in my district; I do not want any political…...