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Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a grace period for ballots is seen as a necessity
Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a grace period for ballots is seen as a necessity
Cast a ballot and wait for the plane. In Alaska, a grace period for ballots is seen as a necessity

Published on: 03/22/2026

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The downtown area of Alaska's capital, Juneau, a city accessible only by air or water and where ballots from elections are sent for tabulations and certification, is seen across Gastineau Channel from Douglas Island, Alaska, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The tiny Alaska Native village of Beaver is about 40 minutes — by plane — from the nearest city. Its roughly 50 residents rely on weekday flights for mail and many of their basic supplies, from groceries to Amazon deliveries of everyday household items.

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