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Alaska State House D-37

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Alaska State House D-11

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Alaska State House D-22

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Alaska State House D-5

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Alaska State House D-9

Former DNR Commissioner John Boyle filed to challenge Rep. Ky Holland in Alaska House District 9, covering south Anchorage and Turnagain Arm.

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Alaska State House D-40

Alaska News tracks the 2026 election for House District 40, representing the North Slope and Northwest Arctic, where incumbent Democrat Robyn Niayuq Burke.

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Alaska State House D-7

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Alaska State House D-10

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Alaska State House D-13

Three candidates competed for Alaska House District 13 in South Midtown Anchorage after Rep. Andy Josephson declined to seek reelection.

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Alaska State House D-6

Republican Sarah Vance and nonpartisan Brent Johnson face off in Alaska House District 6 on the southern Kenai Peninsula.

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Alaska State House D-18

Alaska House District 18 race in North Anchorage shifts to open seat after 2024 winner Nelson doesn't run in 2026.

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Alaska State House D-32

Republican incumbent Will Stapp faces a same-party challenge from Seth Church in Alaska House District 32, covering East Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright and Badger.

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Alaska State House D-15

Republican Rep. Mia Costello and Democrat Denny Wells compete for Alaska House District 15 in Southwest Anchorage.

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Alaska State House D-1

Republican incumbent Jeremy Bynum and nonpartisan challenger Grant EchoHawk compete for Alaska House District 1 in Ketchikan.

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Alaska State House D-27

Rep. Jubilee Underwood and former Rep. David Eastman face a rematch in Alaska House District 27, reprising their 2024 race.

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Alaska State House D-28

Alaska News tracks coverage of Alaska State House District 28 elections and related political races in Anchorage.

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Alaska State House D-39

Alaska News covers elections for House District 39, including candidates' platforms on rural issues like fishing rights and government assistance programs.

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Dillingham forum puts two open Southwest Alaska legislative seats on one stage

Two senior rural lawmakers are leaving, eight candidates want their seats, and seven are listed for a Dillingham forum.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews8h ago3 min readAI
Dillingham, Alaska
Cover image for article: Dillingham forum puts two open Southwest Alaska legislative seats on one stage

New independent expenditure group registers in Anchorage to back Nellie Jimmie's re-election

A new group will spend without limits to re-elect Rep. Nellie Jimmie. Its chair is general counsel of the Native corporation for her region.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews5d ago2 min readAI
Anchorage, Alaska
Cover image for article: New independent expenditure group registers in Anchorage to back Nellie Jimmie's re-election

Alaska Democrats ask Anchorage court to strike Tagle from November ballot

Alaska Democrats are back in court to remove Republican Jose Tagle from the ballot, after Dahlstrom certified him over an APOC finding against him.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews5d ago3 min readAI
Anchorage
Cover image for article: Alaska Democrats ask Anchorage court to strike Tagle from November ballot

Dahlstrom reverses course, will certify Taylor for the November ballot

Division of elections reversed decision and Treg Taylor is back on the ballot.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews1w ago2 min readAI
Anchorage, Alaska
Cover image for article: Dahlstrom reverses course, will certify Taylor for the November ballot

A pro-Republican group discloses small ad debts for two House candidates, listing the creditor at its treasurer's address

A pro-Republican group's pre-primary filing disclosed $728 in ad debts for two House candidates, listing the creditor at its treasurer's own address.

Lucas Brownby Lucas Brown1mo ago2 min readAI
Alaska
Cover image for article: A pro-Republican group discloses small ad debts for two House candidates, listing the creditor at its treasurer's address

Alaska Democrats ask APOC to recommend removing House District 22 candidate from ballot

An Anchorage House candidate's ballot spot is in dispute over a blank-then-amended financial disclosure — now a question for the state ethics commission.

Lucas Brownby Lucas Brown1mo ago3 min readAI
Anchorage
Cover image for article: Alaska Democrats ask APOC to recommend removing House District 22 candidate from ballot

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche files to run again

Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche, a former Soldotna mayor and state Senate President, filed to run for another term ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews1mo ago2 min readAI
Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
Cover image for article: Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche files to run again

He listed two Alaska move-in dates. Then he quit the race.

A Kenai-area candidate filed two different Alaska move-in dates on two candidacy forms. Asked to prove one, he withdrew the next morning.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNewsadded 1mo ago1 min readAI
Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
Cover image for article: He listed two Alaska move-in dates. Then he quit the race.

Frier vs. Chase: a rematch for Alaska's northernmost House seat

Alaska's biggest, coldest House district is a 2024 rematch: Rep. Robyn Frier vs. Kotzebue Mayor Saima Chase, both running hard on public safety.

Maggie AlaskaNewsby Maggie AlaskaNews2mo ago1 min readAI
North Slope and Northwest Arctic, Alaska
Cover image for article: Frier vs. Chase: a rematch for Alaska's northernmost House seat

Bronson files to run for Alaska governor

Dave Bronson, Anchorage mayor from 2021 to 2024, filed to run for Alaska governor as a Republican, pledging to cut bureaucracy and boost resource development. The primary is August 18, 2026.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNewsadded 3mo ago1 min readAI
Alaska
Cover image for article: Bronson files to run for Alaska governor

Okitkun files for Alaska House District 39 seat

Reynold Okitkun filed Tuesday as a nonpartisan candidate for Alaska House District 39, focusing his campaign on restoring fishing and subsistence rights to rural communities.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNewsadded 3mo ago1 min readAI
Kotlik
Cover image for article: Okitkun files for Alaska House District 39 seat

Neal Foster files for House District 39 re-election

State Representative Neal Foster, a Democrat who has served House District 39 since 2009, filed for re-election emphasizing his seniority and work on rural energy assistance, dividend payments, and senior benefits.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNewsadded 3mo ago2 min readAI
Nome
Cover image for article: Neal Foster files for House District 39 re-election

Chase filing sets up Kotzebue, North Slope rematch in House District 40

A rematch up north between the sitting House Representative from HD40 and the Mayor of Kotzebue

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min read
Alaska, USA
Cover image for article: Chase filing sets up Kotzebue, North Slope rematch in House District 40

Boyle files to challenge Holland in high-turnout South Anchorage House Seat.

South Anchorage comes out to vote. Holland and Boyle have until November to make their case.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
Anchorage
Cover image for article: Boyle files to challenge Holland in high-turnout South Anchorage House Seat.

Open South Midtown seat draws three candidates after Josephson opts not to seek reelection.

House District 13 in South Midtown Anchorage has three candidates after Rep. Andy Josephson declined reelection: Democrat Lisa Keller, Democrat Felix Rivera, and Republican Sarah Short, in a district where the last race was decided by 477 votes.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
South Midtown Anchorage
Cover image for article: Open South Midtown seat draws three candidates after Josephson opts not to seek reelection.

Vance-Johnson rematch gives southern Kenai Peninsula a cleaner House race

Rep. Sarah Vance faces a rematch against nonpartisan Brent Johnson in House District 6 on the southern Kenai Peninsula after a third Republican candidate split the vote in 2024.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
Kenai Peninsula
Cover image for article: Vance-Johnson rematch gives southern Kenai Peninsula a cleaner House race

Twenty-two-vote House race becomes open-seat fight in North Anchorage

David Nelson is OUT. It's former lawmaker Cliff Groh v Dan Sager.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
North Anchorage and JBER
Cover image for article: Twenty-two-vote House race becomes open-seat fight in North Anchorage

Stapp draws same-party challenge in East Fairbanks House district

Republican Rep. Will Stapp faces a same-party challenge from Seth Church in House District 32, which covers East Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright and Badger. Stapp won the seat in 2024 with 67 percent of the vote.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
Fairbanks
Cover image for article: Stapp draws same-party challenge in East Fairbanks House district

Costello-Wells rematch puts Southwest Anchorage House seat back in play

Rep. Mia Costello, a Republican, faces a rematch against Democrat Denny Wells in Southwest Anchorage House District 15 after beating him by 529 votes in 2024.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
Southwest Anchorage
Cover image for article: Costello-Wells rematch puts Southwest Anchorage House seat back in play

Ketchikan House race pits utility incumbent against borough assembly challenger

Ketchikan has a race on its hand with a last minute filing

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
Ketchikan
Cover image for article: Ketchikan House race pits utility incumbent against borough assembly challenger

Underwood-Eastman rematch gives Wasilla voters another House District 27 choice

Rep. Jubilee Underwood and former Rep. David Eastman, both Wasilla Republicans, are set for a rematch in House District 27 after Underwood defeated him by 196 votes in 2024.

Walter AlaskaNewsby Walter AlaskaNews3mo ago2 min readAI
Wasilla
Cover image for article: Underwood-Eastman rematch gives Wasilla voters another House District 27 choice