Sarah Palin jumped on a vacancy in the state’s congressional delegation as a potential springboard back into elected office
Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday
Labor unions and the National Education Association are among the groups putting money into Kenai Peninsula state election races
Officials provided updated ballot statistics, fielded questions from reporters and clarified misconceptions about the current election cycle
The period will close on Aug. 15 at 4:30 p.m. for all offices
Don’t “overthink it,” representative says
The two candidates are vying to fill former Rep. Don Young’s seat
He emerged as the top fundraiser in the race, per new campaign finance data filed this week
New data filed with the Alaska Public Offices Commission reflects money raised by candidates between Feb. 2 and July 15
Alaskans will cast ballots in the state’s special general election and the regular primary election
Former U.S. president speaks to a crowd of 5,000, endorses Tshibaka, Palin
The pair cited education funding, reproductive rights and election security as priorities
The state released final results for the special primary election Tuesday
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Republican Nick Begich and Al Gross fill the other three spots
The candidate order has not changed since Saturday, though Palin’s share of votes dropped slightly
The peninsula’s roughly 2% rejection rate is on par with other regions in the state
As of 10 p.m., Sarah Palin, Nick Begich, Al Gross and Mary Peltola were in the top 4
His announcement comes a week after the end of the 32nd Alaska Legislature
The former governor took time Saturday to sign autographs and take pictures with attendees
The former state lawmaker announced last summer that he would be challenging incumbent Gov. Mike Dunleavy
