Analysis
After the Midterms: The Key Dates to Watch Through December
From ballot deadlines and ranked-choice counts to leadership elections and certification, here is what happens next.
Alaska
Midterms 2026
Effort to Repeal Alaska’s Ranked-Choice Voting Is Trailing Again
Measure 2 is short of a majority with about three-quarters of ballots counted, two years after a similar repeal narrowly failed.
Midterms 2026
Alaska Senate Race Heads to Ranked-Choice Count With Peltola Narrowly Ahead
Mary Peltola leads Sen. Dan Sullivan on first-choice votes, but no candidate has a majority. The ranked-choice tabulation is set for Nov.…
Analysis
Explainer: How Ranked-Choice Voting Works in Alaska and Maine
Two states use ranked ballots in federal races. With Alaska's Senate race headed to a tabulation, here is how the system decides…