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Democratic Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola beat out former governor and one-time vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin to secure a full House term on Wednesday.
The tabulation process was streamed live by KTOO
In the state’s first full ranked choice election, the same pool of voters elected candidates from across the political spectrum.
Nikiski Republican Jesse Bjorkman and Soldotna Republican Justin Ruffridge will represent the central Kenai Peninsula in Juneau next session, while on the southern peninsula, incumbent Republican Rep. Sarah Vance and Sen. Gary Stevens will keep their seats.
All three incumbents likely clinched final victory in Alaska's statewide elections Friday, as the Alaska Division of Elections updated results with