Dan Sullivan, another Dan Sullivan and an ex-congresswoman face off in Alaska's U.S. Senate primary
Summary
Alaska held primary elections to choose candidates for the November general election. The contests included races for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor, with many candidates running. Alaska uses an open primary system where all candidates appear on one ballot, and the top four move on to the general election.Key Facts
- Alaska held primary elections on a Tuesday to select candidates for November’s general election.
- The races included contests for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and governor.
- More than a dozen candidates competed in each major race.
- Alaska uses an open primary system, meaning all candidates from all parties appear on the same ballot.
- The four candidates with the most votes in the primary move on to the general election.
- The general election uses a ranked-choice voting system, where voters rank candidates by preference.
- The U.S. Senate race in Alaska is expected to be closely watched nationally this fall.
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