Alaska’s news organizations are collaborating on voter guides — and you can help, too

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: July 8, 2026

Words: 1,544

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago


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Every election, Alaska’s candidates for public office are bombarded by questionnaires from politically active groups, individuals and members of the media.

To cut down on the workload and increase response rates, some of Alaska’s biggest statewide news organizations are trying something new — collaboration.

The Alaska Beacon, Alaska Public Media, KTOO and the Anchorage Daily News are cooperating this year on a single questionnaire for candidates. We’ll use the answers to build a voter …

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