No state Senate or statewide races changed leaders, but Murkowski and Tshibaka are closer.
State Government
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy still on track to secure another term with more ballots counted
If Dunleavy’s share of the vote remains over 50%, he will win a second term outright, with no need for ranked choice tabulations.
After leading Alaska Health Department, Adam Crum named state’s revenue commissioner
Heidi Hedberg was named acting health commissioner Monday.
Internal Republican divides complicate leadership of Alaska House and Senate
Senators are already talking about how a coalition majority might be organized.
Rep. Dan Ortiz holds narrow lead over challenger
With more than half of the potential absentee vote outstanding, the race is too close to call.
Republicans lead in majority of Alaska House seats, with potential for more
Ranked choice voting results may add to the Republican lead, with implications for House leadership.
In preliminary results, Democrats appear likely to flip two Alaska Senate seats
If the gains hold, they increase the chances of a coalition majority in the Senate.
Juneau’s legislators will win reelection bids
Sen. Jesse Kiehl and Rep. Andi Story ran unopposed for reelection, while Rep. Sara Hannan won 78% of the vote in her race against one opponent.
Alaskans overwhelmingly say no to a constitutional convention
With nearly all precincts reporting, voters opposed the convention by more than 2-1.
Dunleavy holds lead in early results for Alaska governor
About 86,000 ballots were counted as of 8:55 p.m. in a tally of only first place votes. The numbers will change as more ballots are counted.