Petersburg Pilot -

Special General

Election:

In Petersburg 725, or 24.22%, of the precinct’s 2,993

registered voters turned out.

The preliminary numbers for Petersburg show Sarah Palin in the lead by a single vote.

Sarah Palin: 256

Mary Peltola: 255

Nick Begich: 192

Absentee ballots postmarked by election day will still be counted until August 31st, at which time the ranked choice tabulations will determine the winner of the US House seat.

Primary Election

results in Petersburg

U.S. Senate

Lisa Murkowski: 312 votes (44.44%)

Kelly Tshibaka: 258 (36.75%)

U.S. House

Sarah Palin: 239 (33.66%)

Mary Peltola: 227 (31.9...