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Alaska · House

Eric Hafner (D)vsNicholas J. Begich III (R)+2 others

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Oct 14, 2026

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317MONITOR

Likely Begich, but not locked up.

Forecasters: Likely R · Begich is the incumbent

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Candidates

Eric Hafner

Democrat

Nicholas J. Begich III

Republican· Incumbent

Jim McDermott

Libertarian

Bill Hill

Nonpartisan

ECU

War Chest (FEC)

Hafner

—

Begich

$3.1M

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookLikely R

Sabato's Crystal BallSabatoLikely R

Inside ElectionsIELikely R

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