How to Vote in Alaska

Flag of 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).

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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.