September 2, 2022

Alaska Election

Mary Peltola, a Democratic former state lawmaker, won a special election to fill Alaska's sole U.S. House of Representatives seat, becoming the first Alaska Native to represent the state in Congress… She defeated Republican former Governor Sarah Palin by 51.47% to 48.53%… The election is the first one run under the state's new ranked choice system, with voters listing candidates in order of preference on the ballot.” Reuters

See past issues

From the Right

The right is critical of both ranked-choice voting and Palin’s campaign.

From the Left

The left supports ranked-choice voting and praises Peltola.

The left supports ranked-choice voting and praises Peltola.

Get troll-free political news.

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.