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Alaska’s primary election is heating up with early voting underway and thousands of mail-in ballots already in — but the real action starts August 18th when counting begins and preliminary results roll in by 9 PM. With a top-four primary system, Republicans are rallying voters to consolidate support and avoid splitting the field, leading to a wild race where candidates keep dropping out and replacements step in until only four remain — with a final withdrawal deadline of August 28th. Absentee ballots? They’ll keep getting counted up to 10 days after election day if postmarked by August 18th, thanks to verification delays — so expect updates on the 25th and 28th, with official certification hitting by the 31st. The full picture? It’s still a work in progress — especially in rural areas.

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