AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSenate Race: Mary Peltola widened her lead over Dan Sullivan to 2,517 votes in Alaska’s still-uncalled Senate race, with roughly a quarter of ballots yet to be counted. Neither candidate has passed the 50% threshold, so ranked-choice tabulation may decide the contest. Peltola and Democrats are also seeking to prevent the Trump administration from blocking the results. Governor’s Race: Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has grown his lead in the governor’s contest, though the race remains unresolved. Education: Alaska’s education funding task force is calling for more money for schools and has opened its recommendations to public input. University Funding: The University of Alaska says $86.2 million in previously frozen federal grants has been restored, while $16.7 million in other grants remains terminated. Energy and Ferries: Southcentral Alaska utilities and gas producers are preparing for winter amid concerns about declining Cook Inlet gas supplies. The state ferry Columbia remains stuck in Ketchikan awaiting an engine part, leaving 34 passengers aboard as repairs run late.
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