Voter Information

August 18 Primary Election

This is a regular, in-person election. A Nonpartisan Top Four Primary is used to determine the top four vote getters that will advance to the General Election, regardless of political affiliation.

  • Sunday, July 19, 2026 - Deadline for voters to register to vote or update their registration.
  • Monday, August 3, 2026 - Absentee In-Person, Early Vote, Electronic Transmission and Special Needs voting begins.
  • Saturday, August 8, 2026 - Deadline to receive absentee by-mail applications. 
  • Monday, August 17, 2026 - Deadline to receive absentee electronic transmission ballot applications.
  • Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - Election day, absentee ballots must be postmarked by today. Electronic transmission ballots must be received by 8 PM Alaska Time.

Can I vote at the library?

Loussac Library is the polling location for voters in precinct 14-375 (North Midtown No. 6) on election day. No Anchorage Public Library locations are open for early or absentee voting in the Primary Election. Please refer to the list below for absentee and early voting sites.

Find your polling place

Absentee and Early Voting Sites

  • City Hall
    632 West 6th Avenue
    Monday-Friday, August 3 - 17, 8 AM – 5 PM
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  • Region II Elections Office
    2525 Gambell St
    Saturday, August 8 and 15, 10 AM - 4 PM
    Sunday, August 9 and 16, 12 PM - 4 PM
    Election Day, Tuesday, August 18, 7 AM – 8 PM

  • Midtown Mall
    600 E Northern Lights Blvd
    Monday-Friday, August 3 - 17, 8 AM - 5 PM
    Saturday, August 8 and 15, 10 AM - 4 PM
    Sunday, August 9 and 16, 12 PM - 4 PM
    Tuesday, August 18, 7 AM - 8 PM
  • Eagle River Town Center
    Parks & Recreation

    12001 Business Boulevard (same building as the library)
    Only Chugiak-Eagle River ballots (Districts 23-24) will be available at this location.
    Monday-Friday, August 3 - 17,  8 AM – 5 PM

  • Ted Stevens International Airport
    First Floor – level one from the parking garage
    Election Day, Tuesday, August 18, 7 AM – 8 PM

Division of Elections Office

State of Alaska - Division of Elections
Region II Elections Office
2525 Gambell Street, Suite 100
Anchorage, AK 99503-2838
Phone: (907) 522-8683
Toll Free: (866) 958-8683

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