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To help Alaskans sort through dozens of candidates, Alaska Public Media is asking each where they stand on the issues.

Here’s how the candidates responded, in their own words, to a question on abortion rights.

Carolyn “Care” Clift says now that there’s no Democrat running for governor, her ticket is a better fit for socially liberal voters.

Democratic candidate for governor Byron Mallott was the top fundraiser this reporting period, but Republican incumbent Sean Parnell maintains the most money going into the general election.

Byron Mallott filed as a candidate for governor today, making him the first Democratic candidate to officially jump into the race.