Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher defended Alaska election as secure, trustworthy and fair, despite some glitches.

Contrast that with Alaskans for whom all income is dedicated to necessities. People who are struggling just to survive also ...

Alaska's U.S. senators voted in favor of a bill that is set to increase Social Security benefits for thousands of the state's residents. The measure, known as the Social Security Fairness Act, passed ...

At the end of a bitter and closely divided election season, there's a genuine bright spot for democracy from our 49th state: ...

An election recount confirmed on Monday the narrow defeat of a ballot measure to repeal ranked choice voting and open primaries in Alaska. The statewide recount showed that out of almost 341,000 ...

Alaska will keep ranked-choice voting and open primaries after state election officials finished recounting Ballot Measure results on Monday. Voters rejected the repeal effort by 743 votes ...

Long distances to polling places on tribal lands and little to no public transportation are among the hurdles cited.

In far-flung Alaska Native villages ... means that data cannot accurately capture voting trends for those communities. Both Fryberg and Jones said that in order to create better data on and ...