Live results: Begich looks to defend Alaska House seat in primary
Summary
Voters in Alaska are voting to choose candidates for the November election. First-term Republican Rep. Nick Begich is trying to keep his seat, while independent Bill Hill is leading among many challengers. Democrat Matt Schultz withdrew and supported Bill Hill.Key Facts
- Alaska voters are voting in a primary election.
- Nick Begich, a Republican, currently holds Alaska’s at-large House seat.
- Bill Hill, an independent candidate, is leading among challengers.
- Matt Schultz, a Democrat and pastor from Anchorage, was initially leading Hill in polls.
- Matt Schultz dropped out of the race.
- Schultz endorsed Bill Hill after leaving the race.
- The seat is for Alaska’s single (at-large) House seat.
- The winner will compete in the November general election.
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