Dunleavy, Young secure victory in night of stinging defeats for Democrats
Republicans won big on Tuesday night in an election that will see the party fully take the reigns of Alaska’s government.
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ELECTION RESULTS: Dunleavy, Young win in rough night for Democrats
Republicans won big on Tuesday night as Republican Mike Dunleavy cruised to a wide margin of victory for the governor’s office, Don Young handily won…
The polls are open. Here’s five legislative races to watch.
Election day voting began this morning when polls opened at 7. You can find your polling place online at the Division of Elections’ website and…
State of the Race: Democrats hold cash advantages in key legislative races
While the latest round of fundraising reports were giving us plenty of headaches (hence the late report on them), they contained plenty of good news…
Debra Call focuses in on crime, substance abuse and rural economic development: Interview
Call says people who doubt rural Alaska haven’t got to know it yet.
Tracker poll puts Begich and Dunleavy in dead heat a week before election day
42.5 percent to 42.3 percent. That’s the result of the latest tracker poll of Alaska’s governor’s race by Alaska Survey Research.
TMS Publisher: Notes from the campaign trail
In these last few days of the campaign, a couple of “tells” can be seen from the different campaigns.
Democratic Governors Association enters governor’s race with $500,000 in TV ads against Dunleavy
The spending still lags far behind what Republican groups have put behind Dunleavy.
Walker says independent expenditure ad overstates his support of Begich
His support for Begich is pretty much limited to the gasline, Medicaid expansion and improving the state’s relationship with Alaska Natives.
Sen. Wielechowski, a true PFD die-hard, sends cease-and-desist letter over chummy pro-Dunleavy ad
The two found common ground on the PFD, but only Wielechowski seemed able to work across partisan lines.