Senate · Alaska
Dan Sullivan (R)
D
Mary Peltola
DEM · Former U.S. Representative
R
Dan SullivanINC
REP · U.S. Senator since 2015
Recent polling available · Last poll:
Logged poll: NYT/Siena, November 1, 2026: D 48 · R 46 · Sabato: Toss-up
Alaska 2026 elections
Alaska votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with its U.S. House seats.
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Editorial coverage below includes tracked Senate and governor races. House, state and local ballot coverage is not complete.
2026 results in Alaska · unofficial
Alaska Senate
Counting · not calledUpdated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET
Mary Peltola Democrat48.9%
Dan Sullivan Republican47.3%
Mary Peltola leads by 1.6 points
Lead at Nov 4, 1:12 AM ET: D +11.3 (22% counted) → now D +1.6
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
Alaska Governor
Counting · not calledUpdated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins Democrat49.8%
Bernadette Wilson Republican29.0%
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins leads by 20.8 points
Lead at Nov 4, 1:12 AM ET: D +27.8 (21% counted) → now D +20.8
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
U.S. House (1 seat): 0 D · 0 R · 1 not called
| District | Winner / leader | Vote % | Counted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK-1 | Nick Begich R · incumbent · vs Bill Hill (NP) | 49.0–40.9R +8.1 | 86% | Not called |
Senate and governor calls: Fox News Decision Desk. House calls: The Associated Press, as shown by Fox News. Updated Nov 12, 12:19 PM ET. All 435 House districts →
Tracked Senate and governor races
Toss-up
Governor · Alaska
Open — Mike Dunleavy (R) term-limited · top-four ranked choice
D
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins
DEM · Former state representative
R
Bernadette Wilson
REP · Top Republican in primary
R
Dave Bronson
REP · Former Anchorage mayor
R
Treg Taylor
REP · Former Attorney General
No recent public polls · No polls logged
Logged poll: Data for Progress, October 16, 2026: D 53 · R 47 · Sabato: Lean R
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Voting in Alaska
Election Day: . Confirm your registration, deadlines, voting options, polling location and sample ballot with official sources.
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Verified deadlines
- Register or update registration: · online, mail or in person · Official source ↗Sunday deadline. State absentee guidance says registration must be postmarked or received 30 days before Election Day.
- Early and absentee in-person voting begins: · in person (opens) · Official source ↗Location schedules vary; consult the Division's location list.
- Absentee by-mail application must arrive: · mail ballot request · must be received by this date · Official source ↗
- Return a mailed absentee ballot: · mail · postmark by this date · Official source ↗Postmarked or received by Election Day; hand delivery to a voting location by 8 p.m. Check later receipt rules with the authority.
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Alaska election guide
What Alaska voters decide on November 3, 2026
Alaska U.S. Senate: Mary Peltola (D, Former U.S. Representative) faces Dan Sullivan (R, U.S. Senator since 2015). Incumbent status: Dan Sullivan (R). The seat is currently held by a Republican. The Cook Political Report rates the race Toss-up and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Toss-up. Across 1 public poll in our 14-day average (window ending November 3, 2026), Mary Peltola averages 48.0% and Dan Sullivan 46.0%; uncertainty for the average has not been calculated. With so few polls, the average can shift quickly. Full race page →
Alaska governor: Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins (D, Former state representative) faces Bernadette Wilson (R, Top Republican in primary), with Dave Bronson (R, Former Anchorage mayor), Treg Taylor (R, Former Attorney General) also running. Incumbent status: Open — Mike Dunleavy (R) term-limited · top-four ranked choice. The seat is currently held by a Republican. The Cook Political Report rates the race Likely R and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Lean R. We have not logged a recent public poll for this race. Full race page →
Alaska also elects its one at-large U.S. House seat, which counts toward the 218 needed for a House majority.
When polls close in Alaska
Polls close at Midnight ET (most) and 1 a.m. ET (Nov. 4) (Aleutians) on Election Day. See every state on our poll closing times page.
Counting rules to know
Alaska uses a top-four primary and ranked-choice voting in general elections. If no candidate wins a majority of first choices, the ranked-choice count is run about two weeks after Election Day, once absentee ballots have arrived. More in our election night guide.
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Questions people ask
What is on the ballot in Alaska in 2026?
Alaska votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with its one at-large U.S. House seat and state and local offices.
When do polls close in Alaska?
Polls in Alaska close at Midnight ET (most) and 1 a.m. ET (Nov. 4) (Aleutians) on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Anyone in line at closing time can still vote.
How do I register to vote in Alaska?
Registration deadlines and rules differ by state. Use vote.gov to register in Alaska or to find your state election office, which has official deadlines and polling places.