Ranked-choice voting stories

Sep 20, 2026

Alaska voters to decide fate of ranked choice voting after chaotic primary election

Alaska's August primary election experienced significant disruptions with late candidate withdrawals affecting races for governor and U.S. Senate, highlighting implementation challenges with the state's ranked choice voting system. The chaotic primary has put the future of the voting system up for decision by Alaskan voters.

Sep 20, 20263 sources

Aug 31, 2022

Alaska Division of Elections to announce results of state's first ranked choice voting election for U.S. House seat

Alaska will announce the unofficial winner of the special election to replace the late Congressman Don Young using the state's new ranked choice voting system. The results will be livestreamed by the Division of Elections.

Aug 31, 20221 source