Alaska Public Media, in partnership with Alaska’s News Source and KTOO, brought candidates together for three live statewide debates focused on the offices and issues that will shape Alaska’s future.
Across three nights, candidates for governor, U.S. House and U.S. Senate answered questions and explained their priorities for the offices they hope to hold.
Full recordings of their responses are available from Alaska Public Media:
https://alaskapublic.org/debate-for-the-state
All three debates were broadcast live from Alaska Public Media’s studio. Participants qualified by receiving at least 5% of the primary vote: four candidates for governor, and two each for U.S. House and U.S. Senate.
Alaska Governor:
Originally broadcast Oct. 8, 2026.
U.S. House:
Originally broadcast Oct. 14, 2026.
U.S. Senate:
Originally broadcast Oct. 15, 2026.
