Out of more than 500,000 ballots mailed out across Alaska for the 2022 Special Primary Election, roughly 21% have already been filled out and returned.
Following the death of long-time congressman Don Young on Friday, March 18, wheels are turning to find his replacement for the U.S. House of Representatives.
With the 2022 election season coming up later this year, the Alaska Division of Elections is running a contest to get kids involved in the democratic process.
Fundraisers, debates and commercials are the most visible part of a campaign, but behind those are other hoops a candidate must jump through in order to run for public office.
Today is national voter registration day. The Alaska Division of Elections is encouraging everyone to get registered. They said it is too late to register to vote in the October fifth elections, but that anyone who isn’t registered already should still do so.