How to Vote in Alaska
“North to the Future”
Capital: Juneau
Nickname: The Last Frontier
Admitted: 1959 (49th state)
Electoral Votes: 3
State Bird: Willow Ptarmigan
State Flower: Forget-Me-Not
Registration Deadline
30 days before Election Day
Voter ID Required
Non-photo ID accepted
Early Voting
Yes
Absentee / Mail-In
No-excuse
Polling Hours
7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Electoral Votes
3
Voter Registration in Alaska
The voter registration deadline in Alaska is 30 days before Election Day.
Alaska offers online voter registration.
Alaska has automatic voter registration — eligible citizens are registered automatically through state agencies (e.g., DMV).
Voter ID Requirements in Alaska
Alaska requires Non-photo ID accepted identification to vote.
Early Voting in Alaska
Yes — Alaska offers early voting.
Begins 15 days before Election Day; in-person absentee voting at elections offices
Absentee & Mail-In Voting in Alaska
Absentee and mail-in voting in Alaska: No-excuse.
Any registered voter may request an absentee ballot without providing a reason
Polling Hours in Alaska
Polls in Alaska are open 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Voting Rights & Restoration in Alaska
Felony voting rights in Alaska: After completion of sentence.