Who holds power
Republican trifecta
Governor Mike Dunleavy, Republican, since December 5, 2022
Control counts seats by party; coalitions and power-sharing agreements are not shown.
Office holders as of November 3, 2026 (Open States), before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office.
2026 results
First choices; ranked-choice count if no one passes 50%; count: Alaska Division of Elections.
First choices; ranked-choice count if no one passes 50%; count: Alaska Division of Elections.
US House
- ALNot called49.6-40.4Begich (R) ahead
Calls as of Nov 9, 2:07 am ET (7:07 am UK): AP, Decision Desk HQ, civicAPI and PollCheck House calls, as on the midterms pages.
US senators: Lisa Murkowski (Republican, term ends 2029); Dan Sullivan (Republican, term ends 2027).
Members of Congress as of November 4, 2026 (congress-legislators).
Next elections
- November 7, 20282028 general electionPresident, US House, US Senate, Supreme court
Date not set: 2028 primary election (Nominates for the 2028 general election).
Scheduled statewide and federal elections, November 5, 2026 to December 31, 2028; calendar checked November 4, 2026.
2024 president
Trump by 13.1 points
140,026 and 184,458 votes; other candidates 13,693 (4.0%), 338,177 in all. The tick marks half of all votes.
Electoral votes: Trump 3.
MEDSL 2024 state presidential returns: a fixed historic release; the file records no release date.
Statewide officials
| Office | Official | Party | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant governor | Nancy Dahlstrom | Republican | December 5, 2022 |
| Attorney general | Stephen Cox | Republican | August 29, 2025 |
| Secretary of state | No such office Lieutenant governor Nancy Dahlstrom holds these duties | ||
Office holders as of November 3, 2026 (Open States), before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office.
Terms and maps
| Office | Term | Term limit |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | Not available | Not available |
| Senate | Not available | Not available |
| House of Representatives | Not available | Not available |
| Congressional maps drawn by | Not applicable (one at-large seat) |
|---|---|
| Legislative maps drawn by | Not available |
| 2026 congressional map | No change listed |
Terms and maps checked November 4, 2026.
Supreme court
| Court | Justices | Selection | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Supreme Court | 5 | Appointed, then retention elections | 10 years |
Alaska supreme court: justices and elections
Court facts checked November 4, 2026.
Voter registration
Registered voters in Alaska, by county
Party registration: not available.
Registration data built November 9, 2026.
Questions
Which party controls the Alaska legislature?
As of November 3, 2026, before the winners of the November 3, 2026 elections take office: Republicans hold 21 of the 40 seats in the House (21 for a majority); Republicans hold 11 of the 20 seats in the Senate (11 for a majority).
Who is the governor of Alaska?
Mike Dunleavy (Republican), in office since December 5, 2022, as of November 3, 2026.
When is the next statewide election in Alaska?
The 2028 general election, on November 7, 2028 (President, US House, US Senate, Supreme court).
Sources
Officials and legislators: Open States (CC0 1.0), commit 3a1d876 of November 3, 2026; seat totals from openstates-metadata (MIT).
Office cross-checks: National Lieutenant Governors Association; National Association of Secretaries of State roster, read November 4, 2026.
Congress: unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0 1.0), retrieved November 4, 2026.
2026 counts and calls: PollCheck midterms results files (Associated Press, Decision Desk HQ, civicAPI, official feeds, PollCheck House calls).
2024 president: MIT Election Data and Science Lab (CC0 1.0); electoral votes: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Terms, maps, election dates and courts (public records): U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Apportionment Results, Table 1; 3 U.S.C. s. 21(1); 2 U.S.C. s. 1 and the U.S. Senate Class III list; Alaska Judicial Council, Judges Eligible to Stand for Retention Election in 2026 and 2028; Alaska Judicial Council, Retention Election 2026: Jude Pate; Alaska Const. art. IV, s. 6; Alaska Const. art. IV, ss. 5, 6; AS 22.05.020(a); Alaska Const. art. IV, s. 2(b).
2026 congressional maps: Wikipedia, 2025–2026 United States redistricting (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data through November 3, 2026.