2026 in Alaska

The following is a list of events of the year 2026 in Alaska.

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Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	History of Alaska Historical outline of Alaska List of years in Alaska 2026 in the United States

Incumbents

State Government

• Governor: Mike Dunleavy (R)

Events

• January 13 – A University of Alaska Fairbanks student is arrested for eating multiple pieces of AI-generated art at the university's Fine Arts building. ^[1]
• February 19 – The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detects several Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). ^[2]

Predicted and scheduled

• November 3 – 2026 Alaska gubernatorial election ^[3]

See also

• 2026 in the United States

References

1. Boucher, Brian (January 16, 2026). "Alaska Art Student Arrested for Eating Another Student's AI-Generated Art in Protest". Art News. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
2. "Aviões militares russos são detectados no Alasca". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 22, 2026.
3. Brooks, James (June 3, 2024). "At candidate filing deadline, seven Alaska legislators decline to seek re-election". Alaska Beacon. Archived from the original on June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 4, 2024.