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The 2024 Alaska Senate elections took place on November 5, 2024, with the primary elections being held on August 20, 2024. State senators serve four-year terms in the Alaska State Senate , with half of the seats up for election every two years.
See live updates of Alaska election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives.
The minimum wage in Alaska at the time of the election was $11.73 an hour, an inflation-adjusted amount of the $9.75 an hour minimum wage enacted after the passage of the 2014 Ballot Measure 3. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ]
Final turnout in this year's primary, which won't be known until all absentee ballots are counted later this month, could be lower than in 2016, when around 17% of Alaska voters participated in ...
Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and fellow Republican Kelly Tshibaka have advanced from Tuesday's primary, while Republican Sarah Palin, seeking a political comeback, was among the candidates ...
Alaska Senate district H is one of 20 districts of the Alaska Senate.It has been represented by Democrat Matt Claman since 2023. District H is located in Anchorage and encompasses the entirety of Alaska's 15th House of Representatives district and 16th House of Representatives district, including Sand Lake, Campbell Lake, and Anchorage Airport.
The primary election will occur on August 18, 2026. [1] Incumbent Nick Begich III was elected with 51.22% of the vote in 2024, narrowly defeating then-incumbent Mary Peltola, the first Democrat to represent Alaska in the House since 1972. [2] [3] [4] The race will be conducted using ranked-choice voting.
Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola catapulted to office in 2022 with a campaign that emphasized civility in politics. Weeks before Tuesday's primary, she faced backlash on social media after telling ...