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Alaskan Elections Update

Updated 2026-08-19 05:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

In Alaska's primary elections, independent Bill Hill advanced in the race for House seat against incumbent Rep. Nick Begich III. Meanwhile, former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan will face off in the Senate race.

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The Hill
Former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan are advancing to the general election Senate in Alaska, Decision Desk HQ projects.  It’s the third cycle under Alaska’s new voting system, in which the top four candidates will advance from the primary, regardless of part
2026-08-19 05:07 UTC
The Hill
Independent Bill Hill has advanced in the race for Alaska’s at-large House seat, challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Nick Begich III, Decision Desk HQ projects. Hill, a Bristol Bay fisherman, advanced alongside Begich in Alaska's open primary system — in which the top four vote-getters advance fr
2026-08-19 05:09 UTC
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