Alaska

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ABOUT THIS STATE

Alaska! Land of snow, libertarians, and... universal basic income? Y'all are odd—I mean independent. Never change, Alaska. Just kidding, actually please do change and get your chilly butts to the polls to vote for Democrats!

BE A VOTER

Key Dates

Oct 9

Voter Registration Deadline

Oct 29

Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (by mail, fax, or email)

Oct 29 – Nov 6

Early Voting (weekends only)

Nov 8

Absentee Ballot Return Deadline

Nov 8

Election Day

Alaska Voter Guide

  • How do I register to vote?

    Go to votesaveamerica.com/be-a-voter to check your registration or get registered. We're working with BallotReady to make this as easy as possible for you, so don't fuck it up.

    Register Here

  • Can I register at the voting booth?

    Sadly, no. So do it now! Then reward yourself with a cookie.

  • Can I vote by mail?

    Yes! You can request your ballot be mailed, faxed, or emailed to you at home, then mail or fax it back. This is called an absentee ballot. All mailed ballots must be postmarked on or before November 8th. Request your ballot here.

    Request Your Ballot

  • Can I vote early?

    Yes! Early voting will be held from October 29-30th and November 5-6th.

  • Do I need an ID?

    Yes, yes you do. An Alaska driver's license, a State ID card, a U.S passport, a Military ID card, a voter ID card, an Alaska hunting or fishing license (cool), a current utility bill, paycheck, bank statement, or government issued document all work. You can get all the specifics below from VoteRiders.

    Get the details

  • How do I cast my ballot?

    If you are voting absentee, you can return your ballot by mail as mentioned above. For in-person voting, polling places will be open from 7am to 8pm, and you can find the polling place closest to you here.

    Find Your Polling Place

Now What?

2 Opportunities

Resources

  • Find the details on accessible voting in your state, including early voting, Election Day voting, mail voting, and accessible mail voting tools for people with print disabilities.

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  • Get your absentee ballot here!

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  • Need to show Voter ID? Not sure what kind? Get the specifics in your state here.

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