Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins wins Alaska governor's seat, first Democrat in 30 years
Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins won the Alaska governor's seat on Friday, marking the first Democratic gubernatorial victory in nearly 30 years. Kreiss-Tomkins, who received over 50% of first-choice votes, said, "Alaskans are hungry for change." His victory adds to the Democrats' recent gains, bringing their total to 30 governorships nationwide.
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Published 14 Nov 2026, 16:58 UTC · Updated 14 Nov 2026, 18:01 UTC
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