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The 2024 Alaska Republican presidential primary was held on March 5, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 29 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a proportional basis. [1] The contest was held on Super Tuesday alongside primaries in 14 other states.
A ballot measure was approved by voters which would increase the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2027 and expand sick paid leave. The minimum wage in Alaska at the time of the election was $11.73 an hour, an inflation-adjusted amount of the $9.75 an hour minimum wage enacted after the passage of the 2014 Ballot Measure 3. [10] [11] [12]
While Republicans were still heavily favored to carry the state in 2024, Alaska has shifted closer to the center since the 2010s and is now considered a moderately red state. Trump won Alaska by 13.1%, an improvement from his 10.1% win in 2020, though lower than his 14.7% victory in 2016.
See live updates of Alaska election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives.
Final turnout in this year's primary, which won't be known until all absentee ballots are counted later this month, could be lower than in 2016, when around 17% of Alaska voters participated in ...
Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola catapulted to office in 2022 with a campaign that emphasized civility in politics. Weeks before Tuesday's primary, she faced backlash on social media after telling ...
Alaska Republican primary, March 5, 2024 [35] Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count Bound Unbound Total Donald Trump: 9,243: 87.58%: 29: 29: Nikki Haley: 1,266 12.00% Vivek Ramaswamy (withdrawn) 45 0.43% Total: 10,554 100.00% 29 29
Thanks to a 2020 ballot measure, Alaska holds a nonpartisan primary election, meaning all candidates appear on the same ballot regardless of party affiliation, and the four candidates with the ...