State and federal election polling locations close around the Kenai Peninsula at 8:00 p.m., Nov. 5, and the KSRM News Department is monitoring the results.
2024 State and Federal Elections – Current Unofficial Results; Results as of 3:03 a.m.
Federal Elections
U.S. President – 375/403 Precincts Reporting (93.05%)
Donald Trump (R) – 140,936 (55.64%)
Kamala Harris (D) – 102,318 (40.40%)
Robert F. Kennedy (Petition Nominee) – 4,197 (1.66%)
Chase Oliver (Libertarian) – 2,247 (0.95%)
Peter Sonski (American Solidarity Part) – 399
Jill Stein (Petition Nominee) – 1,381
Randall Terry (Constitution Party) – 603
Cornel West (Aurora Party) – 833
U.S. House – Alaska – 375/403 Precincts Reporting (93.03%)
Nick Begich (R) – 124,632 (48.85%)
Mary Peltola (D-Inc.) – 113,612 (45.87%)
John Wayne Howe (I) – 9,710 (3.87%)
Eric Hafner (D) – 2,446 (0.97% )
Ballot Measures
Ballot Measure 1: 374/402 Precincts Reporting (93.03%)
An initiative to increase Alaska’s minimum wage, provide workers with paid sick leave, and protect workers from practices that violate their constitutional rights.
Yes -136,526 (56.51%)
No – 105,089 (43.49%)
Ballot Measure 2: 374/402 Precincts Reporting (61.69%)
An Act to get rid of the Open Primary System and Ranked-Choice General Election.
Yes – 124,762 (50.96%)
No – 120,059 (49.04%)
State Elections
State Senate District D 17/17 Precincts Reporting
Jesse Bjorkman (R-Incumbent) – 7,207 (47.90%)
Ben Carpenter (R) – 6,189 (41.14%)
State House District 6 9/9 Precincts Reporting
Sarah Vance (R-Incumbent) – 4,305 (47.69%)
Brent Johnson (Non-Partisan) – 3,868 (42.85%)
Dawson Slaughter – 836 (9.26%)
State House District 7 6/6 Precincts Reporting
Justin Ruffridge (R-Incumbent) – 3,910 (59.39%)
Ron Gillham (R) – 2,614 (39.70%)
State House District 8 11/11 Precincts Reporting
Bill Elam (R) – 3,701 (51.20%)
John Hillyer (R) – 3,426 (47.39%)