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Initial results are in: View the latest vote tallies in Alaska’s special U.S. House and primary electionsJo Schoeppe helps voters verify their ballots through the Ballot Cyon Machine at Mendenhall Library on Aug. 16, 2022 in Juneau.
Alaska voters on Tuesday cast their ballots in the state’s first ranked choice election to decide who will serve the remainder of the late Congressman Don Young’s Term. Alaskans also voted in the primary election, picking their top candidate for a full U.S. House term, U.S. Senate, governor and state legislative seats.(The tallies below will update as the state Division of Elections releases vote counts.
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