Live Election Coverage – Nov. 5


Join host Lori Townsend and public radio journalists from across Alaska, live on Election Night, November 5 from 9 to 11 p.m. as they discuss this year’s high-stakes races and what they’re hearing from voters and candidates. Journalists and political analysts will join us to break down the results as they come in—and we’ll be taking your calls to include your perspective in the conversation.
Listen live on Alaska Public Media Radio KSKA 91.1 FM or stream at alaskapublic.org. Call 907-550-8422 (Anchorage) or 1-800-478-8255 (statewide) or email us at talk@alaskapublic.org with your questions.
Follow continuing coverage of U.S. House race, legislative races, and ballot measures on our website. Plus, get election news delivered to your inbox through our Daily Digest newsletter, and more election insights through our Alaska At-Large newsletter from D.C. correspondent Liz Ruskin. Sign up for both at alaskapublic.org/newsletters.
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Top Election Stories

It’s Election Day. Here’s what to know about voting in Alaska.
Polls are open at precincts across the state today, Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.—know what’s on your ballot and where to learn about the candidates, and how-tos on registering, voting, and tracking results in Alaska.

Six House and Senate races to watch as voters make their picks for Alaska Legislature
Democrats and independents are hoping to flip control of the Alaska House. Conservatives are vying to take the Senate. 

Act quickly on absentee ballots, U.S. Postal Service warns voters
In Alaska, most mail is automatically postmarked in Anchorage or Juneau, so a ballot mailed elsewhere in the state may not be postmarked for several days.

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