Ballot Measure 2 grew closer to passing on Friday, with 1,141 more yes votes than no votes after the day’s count.
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Alaska vote count resumes on Tuesday with many races undecided
The Alaska races that remain unresolved include Ballot Measure 2, which would overhaul the state’s election system.
On election night, many Alaska candidates and campaigns expect to start a long wait instead of declaring victory
More than 120,000 ballots will not be counted until next week at the earliest.
Opponents of oil tax measure receive more campaign contributions than all other state-level campaigns combined
In races for the Alaska Legislature, the five candidates who raised the most between early August and early October were all Democrats or independents running for seats held by Republicans.
Alaska Republican events continue in person after Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis
A nationwide survey in late July found Republicans were much less likely to view COVID-19 as a serious public health threat.
Watch: Running 2020, A legislative debate series
Tonight is the second of two live debates featuring the most hotly contested legislative races on the ballot beginning at 7 p.m.
Anchorage Republican Gillis sworn in as newest Alaska House member
Mel Gillis replaces Anchorage Republican Josh Revak, who was confirmed recently to a Senate seat. Revak had been a first-term representative.