Alaska House passes elections overhaul bill amid national debate around voter access

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: March 25, 2026

Words: 1,511

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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The Alaska House of Representatives passed an elections bill aimed at streamlining the state’s voting process and updating the voter rolls with a bipartisan vote on Monday. If signed into law, the bill would implement a new ballot tracking system, provide paid postage for all absentee mail-in ballots and implement provisions for faster election results, among other changes.

The House passed Senate Bill 64 by a 23 to 16 vote on Monday evening, …

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