Alaska Keeps Ranked Choice Voting by Razor-Thin Margin
With 50.1 percent of the final tally, Alaskans voted to preserve a system that allows voters more choice in how they vote, and who they vote for.
With 50.1 percent of the final tally, Alaskans voted to preserve a system that allows voters more choice in how they vote, and who they vote for.
According to a recent report, the system Palin once said was "so weird" that it "results in voter suppression" worked just as well as intended.
After a bruising Senate loss, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is open to alternatives.
Partisan outrage over Sarah Palin's defeat shouldn't obscure the obvious benefits of better voting systems.
Blaming the ballot system ignores the fact that many Alaskans simply did not think the former governor really represented them.
Mary Peltola will only be the third Democrat, as well as the first Native Alaskan, to represent Alaska since it became a state.
Murkowski was likely saved by the state's new open primary, while Palin may have to depend on voters who picked her as their second choice.
The election serves as a trial run for Alaska's new voting process, which could be a boon for third-party candidates.
Plus: Mask mandates and omicron cases, purging "pornography" drives calls for book bans, and more...
The former vice presidential candidate's revived defamation suit against The New York Times highlights the hazards of us-versus-them thinking.
The ruling shows how carelessly the paper peddled nonsense about Republican rhetoric and mass murder.
The New York Times shamefully-and stupidly-ties yesterday's shooting to...an old Sarah Palin ad?
Time to bend the knee.
Why is the Republican establishment objecting to the future they helped create?
Also in Iowa, Donald Trump tells crowd to "knock the crap" out of protesters.
The former Alaska governor captured the incoherence that's driving Trump's campaign.
Not so fast, say Thomas Massie, Justin Amash, and Matt Kibbe
The former Alaska governor and GOP vice presidential nominee attributes marijuana legalization in her state to "that libertarian streak in us."
State party criticized his liberal record and the harm they said its done to Arizona
Was widely condemned for offensive commentary in an attack on Sarah Palin
Former Alaska governor took the Kentucky senator's side in a recent spat with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Says she "quit on Alaska" and might not be a resident, suggests she check out his webpage
Still waiting to see who will enter the race
Says she'll remain heavily involved in selecting GOP candidates
The moderator allowed Joe Biden to "run roughshod" over Paul Ryan according to the former vice presidential nominee
Not clear whether anybody has actually offered to publish it yet
Says, "He's inviting himself back into this general election that's coming up, and he's going to get defeated."
Joked that Sarah Palin hates Jeff Ross because he reminds her of what her Down's Syndrome son might look like in 40 years at a roast of Roseanne; says he didn't write the joke but offered an apology anyway
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