Who’s on the ballot?

Who’s on the ballot?

Alaska primary election candidates

Voters who are registered Republican, nonpartisan or undeclared can vote in the Republican primary. Any registered voter can vote in the Alaska Democratic primary. Voters who are eligible to vote in both primaries can only choose one when they arrive at their polling location. All polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

U.S. Senator

Dan Sullivan, Republican

Edgar Blatchford, Democrat

Chris Cumings, nonpartisan

Al Gross, nonpartisan

John Wayne Howe, Alaska Independence Party

U.S. Representative

Gerald L. “Jer” Heikes, Republican

T. “John” Nelson, Republican

Don Young, Republican

Alyse S. Galvin, nonpartisan

William “Bill” Hibler, Democrat

Ray Sean Tugatuk, Democrat

Alaska Senate District P

John R. “Bear” Cox, Republican

Gary Stevens, Republican

Greg Madden, Alaska Independence Party

Alaska House District 29

Benjamin E. Carpenter, Republican

Alaska House District 30

Ronald D. “Ron” Gillham, Republican

Gary A. Knopp, Republican

Kelly J. Wolf, Republican

Alaska House District 31

Sarah L. Vance, Republican

To find your district visit elections.alaska.gov.

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