Election Law Blog2h
“Assessing Alaska’s Top-4 Primary and Ranked Choice Voting Electoral Reform: More Moderate Winners, More Moderate Policy”
Glenn Wright, Ben Reilly and David Lublin have published this article in the Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy. Here is the abstract: In recent years, ranked choice voting (RCV) ...
State Supreme Courts have become an electoral battleground. But some states choose a different path
The recent election that determined control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court saw millions of dollars flooding in from ...
Anchorage Daily News1d
After several raucous Anchorage municipal election cycles, why was this year’s so low-key?
What surprised many close watchers of Anchorage elections this cycle, though, was not so much the results as it was the muted ...
KTOO1d
Funding for Alaska’s schools remains a question mark. Here’s where things stand
Lawmakers from both parties appear to agree: school funding should be increased. But by how much — and whether the bill that ...
Your Alaska Link1d
Alaska House passes FY25 budget, CBR draw vote splits legislature
The Alaska House Majority Coalition approved the FY25 Supplemental Budget, addressing funding for wildfire response, Medicaid ...
Once common, now unusual: Conservative candidate publicly quashes shouts that the other side cheated
The conservative-backed loser of Wisconsin's Supreme Court election promptly conceded the race as it was called, angering his own supporters, who yelled for him to stay in the fight.
Alaska Public Media3d
Alaska Native advocates say new Trump election order would further disenfranchise rural voters
The order mandates ballots to be received by Election Day and requires proof of citizenship for registering to vote in ...
The New Republic4dOpinion
Elon Musk Has Sudden Change of Heart After Wisconsin Election Defeat
Elon Musk is on X trying to convince everyone that it was voter ID—and not the state Supreme Court race that he spent ...
The New Republic4d
Elon Musk May Actually Have Screwed Himself in Wisconsin Election
In the state election, Judge Susan Crawford secured a whopping 55 percent of the vote, while the Musk-backed Judge Brad ...
New Anchorage Assembly in the works as voters drop off ballots on final election day
The Anchorage Assembly featured six seats up for grabs in this year’s municipal election, with only two incumbents returning ...
Anchorage Daily News4d
Early Anchorage city election results favor incumbents in school board race and keep Assembly majority
Initial returns in Anchorage’s municipal elections show the Assembly’s majority will remain in place. Two incumbents on the ...
Alaska Public Media4d
Early election results show Anchorage Assembly incumbents holding leads
Four new faces are set to join the Anchorage Assembly according to initial election results Tuesday night. With 39,142 ...