At least 17 of the Legislature’s 60 members will be in a new position or out of office entirely by next January — and that doesn’t count anyone who loses their seat this fall.
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Dunleavy picks Alaska corrections commissioner as running mate
Dahlstrom announced her resignation as the head of the Corrections Department Monday afternoon, minutes before the campaign announcement came.
Mat-Su Democrat files to challenge Murkowski
Pat Chesbro is a retired Palmer High School teacher and principal.
Anti-abortion advocates in Alaska push for constitutional convention
Some of the more radical members of the right-to-life movement want to go further and call for a constitutional abortion ban.
Nick Begich is funding most of his million-dollar campaign for Alaska’s US House seat, report shows
Nick Begich III’s financial disclosure shows he is running a largely self-funded campaign.
Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant kicks off run for US House
Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant said he’s running against the “extreme divisive agenda” he’s seen on display at recent Assembly meetings, including gay slurs, exploitation of Holocaust symbols and pandemic denial.
Former US House candidate Alyse Galvin to run for Alaska Legislature
Galvin said she will run as an independent interested in joining a multiparty coalition.
Wasilla Rep. Kurka launches bid to challenge Gov. Dunleavy on conservative grounds
In an announcement posted on social media on Monday, Kurka criticized Dunleavy’s health mandates issued early in the pandemic.
Tensions over PFD fuel talks of a new constitutional convention. Alaskans will vote on whether that time has come.
Vic Fischer, the last surviving delegate from the 1955 Alaska Constitutional Convention, has said now is not the time for another one.
Attorney General Taylor defends Gov. Dunleavy’s pandemic response in Senate confirmation hearing
Taylor said it may be appropriate for the Legislature to amend the Alaska Disaster Act based on the state’s experiences over the past year.