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Primaries in Alaska, 2024
| Top-four primaries, 2024 |
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| Primary Date |
| August 20, 2024 |
| Federal elections |
| Top-four primaries for U.S. House |
| State party |
| State political party revenue |
This page focuses on the top-four primaries that took place in Alaska on August 20, 2024.
Alaska uses a top-four primary for congressional and state-level offices. Under Alaska's top-four primary system, all candidates for a given office run in a single primary election. The top four vote-getters, regardless of partisan affiliation, then advance to the general election.[1][2]
For information about which offices are nominated via primary election, see this article.
Federal elections
U.S. House
A top-four primary took place on August 20, 2024, in Alaska's At-Large Congressional District to determine which four candidates would run in the district's general election on November 5, 2024.
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House Alaska At-large District
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mary Peltola (D) | 50.9 | 55,166 |
| ✔ |  | Nicholas Begich (R) | 26.6 | 28,803 |
| ✔ |  | Nancy Dahlstrom (R) | 19.9 | 21,574 |
| ✔ |  | Matthew Salisbury (R)  | 0.6 | 652 |
 | John Howe (Alaskan Independence Party) | 0.6 | 621 | |
 | Eric Hafner (D) | 0.4 | 467 | |
| Gerald Heikes (R) | 0.4 | 424 | ||
 | Lady Donna Dutchess (Nonpartisan) | 0.2 | 195 | |
 | David Ambrose (Nonpartisan) | 0.1 | 154 | |
 | Richard Grayson (No Labels Party) | 0.1 | 143 | |
| Richard Mayers (Undeclared) | 0.1 | 119 | ||
| Samuel Claesson (Nonpartisan) | 0.1 | 89 | ||
| Total votes: 108,407 | |||
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State elections
State Senate
- See also: Alaska State Senate elections, 2024
Elections for the Alaska State Senate took place in 2024. The general election was on November 5, 2024. The primary was August 20, 2024. The filing deadline was June 1, 2024.
To see a full list of state Senate candidates in the top-four primaries, click "Show more" below.
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House of Representatives
Elections for the Alaska House of Representatives took place in 2024. The general election was on November 5, 2024. The primary was August 20, 2024. The filing deadline was June 1, 2024.
To see a full list of state House candidates in the top-four primaries, click "Show more" below.
Context of the 2024 elections
Alaska Party Control: 1992-2025
No Democratic trifectas • Six years of Republican trifectas
Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years.
| Year | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
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| Governor | I | I | R | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | I | I | I | I | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
| Senate | S | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | D | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | S | S | S |
| House | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | D | D | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
State party overview
Democratic Party of Alaska
- See also: Democratic Party of Alaska
Republican Party of Alaska
- See also: Republican Party of Alaska
State political party revenue
State political parties typically deposit revenue in separate state and federal accounts in order to comply with state and federal campaign finance laws.
The Democratic Party and the Republican Party maintain state affiliates in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and select U.S. territories. The following map displays total state political party revenue per capita for the Democratic and Republican state party affiliates.
Voting information
- See also: Voting in Alaska
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
