2026 Alaska Voter Guide
Ballots for Alaska’s Nov. 3 general election are set, and we’ve put together this voter guide to help you learn about the candidates and compare their positions on various issues.
You’ll see fresh Q&As with the candidates who made the ballot in the three statewide races: U.S. Senate, U.S. House and governor and lieutenant governor.
And for the state House and Senate races, we’ve carried forward the Q&As we did with those candidates ahead of the August primary election, but cleaned up the candidate lists to reflect who didn’t advance or has dropped out.
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Democrats and nonpartisan groups filed legal motions seeking to hurry a legal decision before Election Day. -
One Republican, one Democrat, and two independents are all first-time candidates for the seat representing the Aleutian Islands, Bristol Bay, and parts of the upper Kuskokwim region. -
Trump is trying to force Alaskans to re-elect Sen. Sullivan, Peltola's attorneys say. -
The move is the latest attempt by the President to support incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan against a Democratic challenger. -
Advocates are still seeking volunteers to run a polling site in Kwigillingok, another village badly damaged by ex-typhoon Halong a year ago. -
An Alaska Superior Court judge said last week that the Alaska Division of Elections may have violated the Alaska Constitution’s right to privacy when it handed an uncensored version of the state’s voter list to the U.S. Department of Justice in 2025.
