Alaska is an interesting place for many reasons, not the least of which is politics.
As far as presidential politics go, the Great Land is a red state; we last sent our whopping 3 electoral votes to a Democrat in the state’s second presidential election in 1964. But we are represented in the House of Representatives by a Democrat, due in large part to the vagaries of ranked-choice voting. And like many states, Alaska is divided between red and blue areas.
Much of the eastern part of the state as well as the Matanuska-Susitna Borough are strongly Republican, while the remote villages, the Unorganized Borough, and the city of Anchorage as well as the capital in Juneau trending towards Democrats. Alaska is also peopled with some of the more independent-minded you’re liable to run across.
What to Look For – POTUS
As far as the presidential election, well,…
