Aug. 23, 2024 19:38 PM EDT
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, withdrew from the race for the state's lone seat in the U.S. House on Friday after finishing third in this week’s primary.
Her decision left second-place finisher...
Aug. 21, 2024 02:59 AM EDT
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola on Tuesday advanced to November’s ranked choice general election for Alaska’s sole U.S. House seat, along with Republicans Nick Begich and Nancy Dahlstrom.
The three were the most prominent candidates in a field of 12...
Aug. 16, 2024 07:26 AM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alaska voters on Tuesday will shrink the pool of contenders for its highly sought-after U.S. House seat from a dozen candidates to just four.
In Alaska, every candidate runs on the same primary ballot, regardless of partisan affiliation. The four candidates with...