Incumbent Rep. Benjamin Nageak has hired Seattle lawyer, who says a recount request is likely.
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GOP in Cleveland: Alaskans shout their say in floor chaos
For some delegates, the goal was to unbind delegates so they could vote for candidates other than Trump. For one Alaska delegate, it was about procedure and accountability.
State GOP chair: Alaska delegates accept Trump — with qualms
“The reality is, it’s going to be Donald Trump and Mike Pence. And if you’re a Republican, that’s your team,” said the Alaska GOP chairman.
New GOP chairman calls for unity, but party fault lines still show
When he pitched himself to the state convention on Saturday, Babcock recalled his days at Steller Alternative School, in the 1970s, not a place known to produce conservatives.
Alaska GOP names Babcock party chair
Tuckerman Babcock, a longtime Republican strategist and former aide to Gov. Wally Hickel, is the new chairman of the Alaska Republican Party. Babcock won the spot at the state GOP convention in Fairbanks Saturday. He beat Fairbanks attorney Ann Brown. Convention participants also changed party rules to end the term of the prior chair, Peter…