The top-five nonpartisan open primary process does not violate the First Amendment protection of freedom of association, and private political parties and organizations remain free to endorse or promote any particular candidate they wish.

With Nevada’s voters soon to weigh in on the idea of ranked-choice voting, Alaska’s recent experimentation with the method offers some real-world lessons for political parties. 

The ad highlights Tina Long, an electrician and rooftop solar panel installer. Long says that in addition to increasing electricity rates, energy deregulation would eliminate the state’s existing rooftop solar program and scuttle plans from NV Energy for several new solar power plants.