In the race for Alaska’s U.S. House seat, Republican candidate Nick Begich and Democratic incumbent Rep. Mary Peltola have similar views on economic issues, but differ on abortion and reproductive health issues.
A fringe candidate who's never been to Alaska and is currently in federal prison in New York is set to appear on the general election ballot for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat, after a judge’s ruling.
Alaska judge is allowing a man serving a 20-year prison sentence to remain on the ballot in the state’s US House race
A lower court dismissed the Alaska Democratic Party's lawsuit on Tuesday, but the party asked for — and was granted — an emergency appeal.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A man who is serving a 20-year prison sentence can remain on Alaska’s ranked choice general election ballot in the race for the state’s only U.S. House seat, a judge ruled Tuesday.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska judge is allowing a man serving a 20-year prison sentence to remain on the ballot in the state’s US House race.
An Anchorage Superior Court judge is set to rule this week on whether the name of an incarcerated felon can appear on the ballot for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat.
Alaska Democrats have mounted a lawsuit against one of their colleagues as they fight to take an imprisoned congressional candidate off the state’s election ballot. The Alaska Democratic Party sued the Alaska Division of Elections on Wednesday to keep Eric Hafner off the November ballot,
Evergreens and aspens cover the luscious mountainscapes, and clouds settle heavy over Cook Inlet. The hum of float planes can be heard overhead as Alaskans travel to the remote wilderness, while locals drive to work.
Eric Hafner is serving a 20-year sentence in a New York federal prison. Alaska Democrats argue that should disqualify him from the ballot.
With 60 days to go before Election Day, the results of the state’s primary election have given Alaskans an early look at who could control the state House and Senate in January. Control of the House and Senate means control of the legislative agenda.