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2026 Alaska Ballot Measures

State

Year

Issue Category

Constitution

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 2, 2010	Alaska	Ballot Measure #1: Increase Number of Legislators and Districts	Failed
Nov. 6, 2012	Alaska	Ballot Measure 1: Constitutional Convention Question	Failed
Nov. 8, 2016	Alaska	Ballot Measure Number 2: Allow Debt for Postsecondary Student Loans	Failed
Nov. 8, 2022	Alaska	Con. Article XIII - Proposition 1: Shall There Be A Constitutional Convention	Failed

Elections

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Aug. 26, 2008	Alaska	Ballot Measure 3: An Act establishing a program of public funding for campaigns for state elected offices, to be known as the Alaska Clean Elections Act	Failed
Aug. 24, 2010	Alaska	Ballot Measure No. 1 - 07ANCO: Initiative Prohibiting the Use of Public Funds to Lobby or Campaign; and Prohibiting Holders of Government Contracts and Family Members from Making Political Contributions	Failed
Aug. 28, 2012	Alaska	Ballot Measure 1: An Act Increasing the Maximum Residential Property Exemption and Providing for Annual Adjustments	Passed
Nov. 8, 2016	Alaska	Ballot Measure Number 1: An Act Allowing Qualified Individuals to Register to Vote When Applying for a Permanent Fund Dividend	Passed
Nov. 3, 2020	Alaska	Ballot Measure 2, 19AKBE: Alaska's Better Elections Initiative	Passed
Nov. 5, 2024	Alaska	22AKHE: Repeal Top-Four Ranked Choice Voting	Failed
Nov. 3, 2026	Alaska	: Alaska Establish Campaign Contribution Limits for State and Local Elections Initiative	Pending
Nov. 3, 2026	Alaska	: Alaska Repeal Top-Four Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative	Pending

Federal, State and Local Relations

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Aug. 28, 2012	Alaska	Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program	Failed

Government Operations

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Aug. 24, 2010	Alaska	Ballot Measure No. 1 - 07ANCO: Initiative Prohibiting the Use of Public Funds to Lobby or Campaign; and Prohibiting Holders of Government Contracts and Family Members from Making Political Contributions	Failed
Aug. 28, 2012	Alaska	Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program	Failed

Legislative Branch

Election Date	State	Title	Outcome
Nov. 2, 2010	Alaska	Ballot Measure #1: Increase Number of Legislators and Districts	Failed