"2022 alaska general election"

Problems with the U.S. Mail caused ballots from six rural villages to be incompletely counted, officials said.

Political campaigns, pollsters and the media tend to focus on the races at the top of the ballot, so it’s hard to nail down why more and more Alaskans are voting to fire judges.

As late as July, almost a third of Alaskans surveyed had never heard of Peltola. She championed a centrist message of “pro-fish, pro-family, pro-freedom.”

Results will update automatically with data from the Alaska Division of Elections.

Ranked choice voting has changed how candidates campaign, and how Alaskans vote. It’s also changed the pace of the election cycle.

We’ll learn the outcome of Alaska’s governor race and U.S. House and Senate races, as well as numerous state legislative races.

Live coverage of the ranked choice vote count will begin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 23.

With most ballots cast, the three incumbents have insurmountable leads, even with ranked choice sorting ahead.

Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is now ahead of GOP challenger Kelly Tshibaka by 1,658 votes, which leaves her almost certain to win reelection. 

Alaskans are still waiting for the final outcome of races after the recent general election, but there’s no doubt about who Juneau voters picked.