After ranked choice tabulation on Wednesday, Begich had 51.3% of the vote to incumbent U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola’s 48.7%.
Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich helps wave campaign signs with supporters in Anchorage on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. That’s according to the unofficial final count of ballots completed Wednesday, and theBegich prevailed over incumbent Democrat Mary Peltola with 48.4% of first-choice votes.
Peltola used almost the same words, saying that serving as Alaska’s congresswoman “has been the honor of my life. Peltola finished first on election night in 2022. When ranked choices were tallied, Palin gained votes from Begich’s ballots, but not enough to catch Peltola. It was a similar story months later, when she won in the regular 2022 election.
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