Teamster Ticket Endorsements

Here are the endorsed candidates in the COMPETITIVE primary districts on the August 20th Primary election. Rank choice voting means these candidates are in races with four or more opponents of which only the top FOUR will move on to the General Election on November 5th.

To see a complete list of Teamster Local 959 endorsements and more election information click HERE.

Register to vote HERE.

Find your voting district, put your address into the search bar HERE.

Alaska Congressional Delegation

We encourage you to contact your elected representatives and ask them to support labor-friendly bills and oppose legislation that could harm working men and women. The following links will put you in touch with your elected representatives Web sites and allow you to track current and pending legislation:
To contact your State Senator or Representative, go to the Alaska State Legislature page at https://akleg.gov/. To E-mail a State Senator, click on State Senate then the senator’s name. You will find an E-mail link near the bottom of the page. To E-mail a State Representative, click on State House of Representatives then the representative’s name. Again, you will find an E-mail link near the bottom of the page. To track current or pending legislation click on BASIS and enter the bill number or keyword from the legislation.

Legislative Updates & 959 News

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☑How Ranked Choice Voting Works

Here is a step-by-step look at Alaska’s new election system. This video breaks down the process of how ranked-choice voting works, how votes are tabulated, and the process of determining a winner. If you have any questions please reach out to Local 959’s Political Coordinator, Patrick FitzGerald via email at pfitzgerald@akteamsters.com or by phone at (907)-230-8809.