Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Alaska General Election
Every Alaska voter will see the statewide races below.
Election Day
U.S. House and local races for Alaska are coming soon. To see your full ballot now, use Alaska Division of Elections: My Voter Information.
Statewide races
On every Alaska ballot.
- Federal
U.S. Senate
Gerald L. Heikes (Republican) · Mary Peltola (Democratic) · Dan S. Sullivan (Republican) · Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. (Republican)
- State executive Open seat
Governor
Dave Bronson (Republican) · Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins (Democratic) · Treg Taylor (Republican) · Bernadette M. Wilson (Republican)
Key dates
- Sun, October 4, 2026: Voter registration deadlineRegistrations must be postmarked or received 30 days before Election Day.
- Mon, October 19, 2026: Early and absentee in-person voting beginsLocations open 15 days before Election Day; online-delivery and fax ballots can also be requested starting this day.
- Sat, October 24, 2026: Deadline to apply for a mailed absentee ballotApplication must be received by the Division of Elections.
- Mon, November 2, 2026: Deadline to apply for an online-delivery or fax ballotApplication must be received by 5 p.m. Alaska time.
- Tue, November 3, 2026: Election DayPolls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Alaska time. Mailed ballots must be postmarked on or before Election Day and arrive within 10 days (by Nov. 13); ballots returned in person must be dropped off by 8 p.m.
Sources: 2026 General Election: candidate list and key deadlines; Absentee and Early Voting; Early voting opens for Alaska's 2026 primary election — here's what to expect (10-day mail ballot receipt rule); Alaska's primary Election Day is Tuesday: here's what to know (poll hours). Check with your local election office for early-voting hours and locations.