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Preliminary results from Alaska’s 2026 primary election

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Results will continue to be updated as the Division of Elections counts additional ballots from the Aug. 18 primary.

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Washington Examiner
Alaska primary: What to know before Tuesday’s election (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Aug 16, 2026
Washington Examiner's feed description
Alaska voters head to the polls Aug. 18 for one of the final primary elections before the November midterm elections, with competitive races for the Senate, House, and governor drawing national attention.
ABC News
Alaska 2026 live primary election results (opens ABC News)
Published Aug 19, 2026
ABC News's feed description
Voters head to the polls on August 18, 2026.
Anchorage Daily News
Alaska legislative races to watch as initial primary election results are reported (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Aug 19, 2026
Anchorage Daily News's feed description
Five legislative races have more than four candidates — meaning at least one contender will be eliminated.
Anchorage Daily News
Preliminary results from Alaska’s 2026 primary election (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Aug 19, 2026
Anchorage Daily News's feed description
Results will continue to be updated as the Division of Elections counts additional ballots from the Aug. 18 primary.