Why this forecast
This forecast is poll-driven: 3 polls of the race so far. After weighting them by recency and correcting each pollster's house effect, the model (TabPFN) predicts D+4.3 — a 61% Democratic win.
Forecast over time
The model's win probability for each party, rerun from the polls available on each date. Dashed line = even odds.
Latest news
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner · January 7, 2026
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Raw Story · November 19, 2022
Democrats appear likely to flip two Alaska Senate seatsModerate Republicans and Democrats appeared likely to win several seats in the Alaska Senate from more conservative Republican incumbents and challengers Tuesday night, increasing the odds that the Alaska Senate will be controlled by a bipartisan coalition in…
Raw Story · November 9, 2022
Sarah Palin teases congressional run to fill Don Young's 'big shoes'Just days after Rep. Don Young (R-AK) died, former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) teased that she might run for his seat.Speaking to Newsmax on Monday, Palin said that she would be "honored" to take over Young's seat and fill his "big shoes." Palin would have to run…
Raw Story · March 22, 2022
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seattlepi.com · May 21, 2020
Alaska school district erases Veterans Day from official calendar: ‘absolutely unacceptable’Alaska GOP candidate Bernadette Wilson slams Anchorage School District for removing Veterans Day from calendar, calling it 'woke indoctrination.'
Fox News · December 7, 2025
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Fox News · May 15, 2025
Groups in US State Get Creative to Help Voters With Election ChangesDrag performers shimmied up and down a walkway between café tables, as enthusiastic patrons took photos, waved cash and filled out ballots ranking the shows. The mock election, fueled by performances that brought the din of an Anchorage, Alaska, café to a r…
VOA News · August 13, 2022- She kept an old neon sign full of dead pigeons. The federal government wants it back.
A judge will decide who gets to keep an old neon palm tree sign that stood in front of a now-derelict hotel in Anchorage, Alaska. A federal worker had told Bernadette Wilson, who owns a garbage disposal company, to get rid of the tree but she kept it instead.…
Miami Herald · March 9, 2018
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Polls (3)
| Pollster | Date | n | Poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Survey Research | 2026-07-01 | 1528 | D+1.8 |
| Alaska Survey Research | 2026-04-19 | 1923 | D+8.0 |
| Lake Research Partners | 2026-02-11 | 600 | D+30.0 |