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Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins
D · Alaska · 2026He led the August 18 top-four primary with 28,300 votes in the unofficial count with 378 of 403 precincts reporting. Alaska counts absentee and questioned ballots for roughly two weeks, so the four candidates who advance to the November 3 ranked-choice general are not final until the state certifies. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins is a Democratic candidate for Alaska governor and former state representative from Sitka. His public record includes work on Alaska Native languages, local problem-solving, fiscal policy, rural communities, and practical cross-partisan governing.
Priorities
- Use practical, community-led problem-solving
- Support rural Alaska and local services
- Build a stronger economy and more responsive government
On the ballot
Governor · Alaska · 2026
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