Alaska political consultants say primary voters are typically more partisan than those at a general election, meaning Tuesday’s results may not be an indicator of electoral success in November.

T urnout in this year’s state primary election is on pace to be the third lowest in the past 50 years, according to preliminary figures published Tuesday by the Alaska Division of Elections.

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Polls open at 7 a.m. on Tuesday for Alaska’s primary election, the preliminary round for 50 legislative races and one of the most competitive U.S. House elections in the country. Pre-election ...

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emergency encouraged Americans to vote by mail, and in 2022, Alaska’s primary election coincided with a special election for the state’s lone U.S. House seat.

Twenty-two candidates are vying in a top-four, open primary to replace the late Representative Don Young, who held Alaska’s lone congressional seat for 49 years before his death in March.

The primary election will also mark Alaska’s first use of ranked-choice voting. Young, known as “Dean of the House,” was the longest-serving Republican in congressional history, having been the U.S.

Turnout in this year’s state primary election is on pace to be the third lowest in the past 50 years, according to preliminary figures published Tuesday by the Alaska Division of Elections.

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic emergency encouraged Americans to vote by mail, and in 2022, Alaska’s primary election coincided with a special election for the state’s lone U.S. House seat.

Turnout in this year’s state primary election is on pace to be the third lowest in the past 50 years, according to preliminary figures published Tuesday by the Alaska Division of Elections.