Few political insiders doubt that Palin will win enough votes in Alaska’s new nonpartisan primary system to finish in the top four, which would advance her to the August general election to finish Young’s term.
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Who is a journalist? Question remains after Dunleavy settles lawsuit with online news outlet Alaska Landmine
During the lawsuit — Dunleavy’s administration argued that Landfield isn’t a journalist. At least, not a traditional one. And ultimately that argument didn’t go anywhere. But the question has lingered. This isn’t a profession like law — you don’t get licensed to practice journalism.
Alaska joins Texas lawsuit to overturn presidential election
Gov. Mike Dunleavy released a statement Thursday saying Alaska had joined a Texas case challenging election results in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Wisconsin and Michigan.
Conservative candidates won Alaskans’ votes Tuesday with big PFD promises. Now comes the hard part: delivering.
Duplantis and other Republican challengers focused their campaigns on the larger dividend payments — not on the deep budget cuts that would almost certainly have to come with them.
Murdoch-funded group gives major boost to initiative to overhaul Alaska’s elections
An organization funded by Rupert Murdoch’s left-leaning daughter-in-law has donated more than a half-million dollars to a campaign to overhaul Alaska’s election laws.
As Capitol reporters dwindle, Alaska lawmakers grapple with rise of political blogs
The newest member of the Alaska Capitol press corps isn’t your average reporter. But he’s one of a growing number of political bloggers who are trying to fill in gaps left by Alaska’s shrinking mainstream media.
Low-turnout primary could lead to five House incumbents losing
Three Republican incumbents and two Democrats who caucused with the Republicans trailed their opponents in a primary that drew only 15 percent of voters
Why Alaska Republicans chose Ted Cruz and Donald Trump
More surprising than the results was the record-breaking turnout. The turnout for the Alaska GOP’s Presidential Preference Poll exceeded the 2012 record by 57 percent.