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Alaska to pilot smartphone ballots in local elections

( NewsNation) — A city in Alaska is preparing to become the first in the United States to allow voters to cast ballots from their smartphones in its upcoming municipal election. Read More

Cellphone-based voting shakes up Anchorage ahead of April elections

An experiment to allow people in Anchorage to vote using smartphones for next April's municipal elections is getting quite the reaction. The new way to cast ballots was featured in ... Read More

Alaska Division of Elections begins reviewing petition to repeal election reform law

Based on state law and the number of people who voted in the 2024 statewide election, repeal supporters needed to collect signatures from at least 34,099 registered voters ... Read More

Anchorage officials clarify role of electronic voting in city’s mail elections after report

Ballot packets for the 2026 election should arrive via mail by April 7, but voters can request to cast their ballots electronically. Read More

Protecting the value of citizenship in Alaska’s elections

As Alaskans who care deeply about the future of our state and the integrity of our democracy, we feel compelled to speak out in support of the Citizen-Only Voting Initiative. Read More

Alaska Supreme Court considers arguments in case that could shield the ID of some political donors

The Alaska Supreme Court will decide whether state regulators acted correctly to fine backers of a failed election reform ballot measure more than $94,000 for a variety of alleged campaign ... Read More