Elections

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Young Wins Handily; Senate Seat Drama Begins

Staff, APRN – Anchorage Lisa Murkowski appears to have beaten the odds.  And by a margin larger than anyone expected.  As of this morning,...

Parnell, Young Win Handily; Senate Seat Drama Begins

Staff, APRN - Anchorage Lisa Murkowski appears to have beaten the odds. As of this morning, the incumbent senator's write-in campaign has apparently garnered 41...

Election Night 2010: Incumbents Parnell and Young Re-Elected, Possibly Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski with APRN's Libby Casey and Dave Donaldson. Photo by Josh Edge, APRN – Anchorage. With 70% vote counted as of 11:30 pm...

Election Night 2010: Propositions Pass, Ballot Measure Rejected

As of 11:00 pm with 70% of the votes counted both propositions A and B appear to have passed and ballot measure one...

Election Night 2010: Write-In Leads Senate Race

As of 10:00 pm with  51% of mostly urban precincts reporting the write-in has the lead in the race for U.S. Senate. The write-in...

Election Night 2010: Counting Write-In Votes Timeline

The biggest question on most voters minds in Alaska is how will the write-in votes be counted on election night? When will we...

Election Night 2010: Propositions Pass, Ballot Measure Rejected

As of 11:00 pm with 70% of the votes counted both propositions A and B appear to have passed and ballot measure one rejected. Proposition...

Election Night 2010: Write-In Leads Senate Race

As of 10:00 pm with  51% of mostly urban precincts reporting the write-in has the lead in the race for U.S. Senate. The write-in votes,...

Election Night 2010: Counting Write-In Votes Timeline

The biggest question on most voters minds in Alaska is how will the write-in votes be counted on election night? When will we really...

Election Day: November 2, 2010

Alaska votes on Tuesday November 2, 2010. Polls open at 7:00 am and close at 8:00 pm. Here are some helpful links...

Election Day: November 2, 2010

Alaska votes on Tuesday November 2, 2010. Polls open at 7:00 am and close at 8:00 pm. Here are some helpful links if you're...

Challenge of Write-In List Dropped

Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage A new challenge to a court decision allowing the use of write-in candidate lists at polling places has failed,...

Senate Candidates Try to Gain Last-Minute Vote

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks and Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC Candidates are making their final rounds Monday as Alaska’s U.S. Senate race...

U.S. House and Senate Races Not Alone on the Ballot

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau So far this year, we’ve focused on the top of the ballot – the U.S. Senate and House and...

Young Voters Expected to Make Big Difference

Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage There are over 8,000 first time voters in Alaska heading into the November general election. That’s nearly 2 percent...

Campaigns Enter Final Push

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage The state Supreme Court Friday ruled that it is proper for the Division of Elections to offer assistance to voters...

Debate for the State: Gubernatorial candidates

Here is a clip from one of the "lightning rounds" in Debate for the State with Democrat, Ethan Berkowitz and Republican incumbent, Governor Sean...

Debate for the State: U.S. Senate

Here is a clip from one of the "lightning rounds" in Debate for the State with Democrat, Scott McAdams, Republican, Joe Miller and Republican...

Debate for the State: U.S. House

Here is a clip from one of the “lightning rounds” in Debate for the State with Democrat, Harry Crawford Republican incumbent, Congressman Don Young. You...

Debate for the State: U.S. House

Here is a clip from one of the “lightning rounds” in Debate for the State with Democrat, Harry Crawford Republican incumbent, Congressman Don Young. You...