Alaska, typically a red state, will have three Electoral College votes contributing to the presidential race. The presidential election winner must earn 270 Electoral College votes to assume office. Early voting in Alaska started on Oct. 21, and polls for in-person voting will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Begich, an entrepreneur who lives in Chugiak, is a Republican from a prominent Democratic family. If his lead holds, he’ll win the seat once held by his grandfather. Congressman Nick Begich, D-Alaska, was campaigning for reelection in 1972 when his chartered plane disappeared enroute to Juneau.

Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state’s only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that chamber

If Trump wins, Alaska will have voted for the Republican in every election since it became a state, except for Lyndon Johnson in 1964.

A ballot measure to increase Alaska's minimum wage and provide guaranteed sick leave to most workers was winning by a large margin as results streamed in late Tuesday. With about 38% of ballots counted statewide,

This measure would eliminate the top-four primary system and ranked-choice voting in general elections.

If our election model's current estimates hold, the presidential margins in New York and New Jersey will also shift nine or 10 points more Republican. Share full article Source: Election results are from The Associated Press.

Hawaii and most of Alaska close at midnight ET. One key race to watch in Alaska: Whether Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola can hang onto her seat against Republican challenger Nick Begich, [whom she defeated along with former Gov.

Former President Donald Trump won Alaska and its three electoral votes on Wednesday, adding to his lead in the Electoral College. Trump continues a decadeslong trend of Republicans carrying the state in the presidential race.

This measure would increase the rate to $15 per hour by 2027, and would ensure paid sick leave for workers.

View results from the 2024 Alaska House of Representatives election. Follow live outcomes and maps by district as votes are added up on Election Day.