Commentary: Outside Interests Think Alaska’s U.S. Senate Race Is a Cheap Date

Stop telling us how to think and how to vote

A U.S. Senate seat in Alaska is worth the same as one from any other state when Democrats and Republicans try counting to 51, the number needed to control the chamber. All 100 senators get an equal vote, regardless of whether they represent states of far less than 1 million residents, such as Alaska and Wyoming, or more than 30 million, such as California and Texas.

Commentary: Outside interests think Alaska’s U.S. Senate race is a cheap date

A U.S. Senate seat in Alaska is worth the same as one from any other state when Democrats and Republicans try counting to 51, the number needed to control the chamber. All 100 senators get an equal vote, regardless of whether they represent states of far less than 1 million residents, such as Alaska and […]

The Last Frontier's Senate race comes down to its 50+ voters

If you’re running a campaign in Alaska this cycle, here is a number worth remembering before you spend another dollar on messaging: 50. Democrats think they have found a nontraditional path to flipping the U.S. Senate this year, and it runs through Alaska. National Democrats have made no secret of targeting this seat, and the […]