On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president.

The honor of having the last voter in the nation fell to Adak when they did away with absentee-only voting for the 2012 election and added in-person voting. “People have a little bit of fun on that day because,

Adak Island is bordered by the Bering Sea and the North Pacific Ocean and is closer to Russia than mainland Alaska

The honor of having the last voter in the nation fell to Adak when they did away with absentee-only voting for the 2012 election and added in-person voting.

On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president, continuing a 12-year tradition for the nation’s westernmost community.