James Brooks, Alaska Beacon

Democrats and nonpartisan groups filed legal motions seeking to hurry a legal decision before Election Day.

The move is the latest attempt by the President to support incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Dan S. Sullivan against a Democratic challenger.

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.

Another survey expected in January 2027 may reveal the full scope of the price spike in rural Alaska caused by the Iran war.

Statewide, about 3.4% of absentee ballots were rejected for various problems, above the average for recent elections but below the record high.

The price of a gallon of gasoline in the Northwest Alaska village was $26.82 on Aug. 21, local residents and regional officials said, likely giving the community the dubious honor of having the most expensive gasoline in the United States.

NBC reports that federal prosecutors have issued grand jury subpoenas, but if so, they haven’t reached key figures in the U.S. Senate race.

Statewide, there are 17 candidates for governor, five competitive legislative seats, one ballot measure, and many federal candidates.

Candidates for governor are considering whether it’s worth continuing on to November, even if they’re among the top finishers in this month’s election.

A secret agreement provides the most detailed insight yet into one of the world’s largest prospective natural gas projects.