The Anchorage Day by day Information invited the candidates for statewide workplace — U.S. Senate, U.S. Home and governor — to provide their views on key points and to debate their priorities if elected forward of the Aug. 16 major and particular U.S. Home election and the Nov. 8 normal election. Most of the questions got here from readers.
Beneath are the candidates, sorted by race.
Alaska voters will obtain one poll for the Aug. 16 elections, and might want to full each side:
• Aspect 1: Major races for U.S. Home, U.S. Senate, governor and legislative seats. Voters ought to choose one most well-liked candidate in every major race. The highest 4 vote-getters in every race will then advance to the November normal election.
• Aspect 2: The particular ranked alternative election that determines who will serve out the remainder of the late U.S. Rep. Don Younger’s time period. The candidates are Nick Begich III, Sarah Palin and Mary Peltola. Voters ought to rank these candidates so as of choice.
[Early voting begins in Alaska cities ahead of Aug. 16 election]
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CANDIDATES
D = Democrat; R = Republican; L = Libertarian; AIP = Alaskan Independence Occasion; NP = Nonpartisan; NA = Non-affiliated; U = Undeclared
* incumbent
U.S. Senate – major
(Voters choose one candidate)
Edgar Blatchford (D) – Didn’t reply
Patricia Chesbro (D)
David Darden (U)
Dustin Darden (AIP)
Shoshana Gungurstein (NP)
Sidney “Sid” Hill (NP) – Didn’t reply
Jeremy Keller (NP)
Buzz Kelley (R) – Didn’t reply
Huhnkie Lee (U)
Samuel A. “Al” Merrill (R)
Lisa Murkowski (R)*
Pat Nolin (R)
John Schiess (R) – Didn’t reply
Kendall Shorkey (R)
Karl Speights (R) – Didn’t reply
Joe Stephens (AIP)
Ivan Taylor (D) – Didn’t reply
Sean Thorne (L)
Kelly Tshibaka (R)
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U.S. Home – particular election
(Voters rank candidates so as of choice)
Nick Begich III (R)
Sarah Palin (R) – Didn’t reply
Mary Peltola (D)
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U.S. Home – major
(Voters choose one candidate; prime 4 advance to November election)
Jay Armstrong (R)
Nick Begich III (R)
Gregg Brelsford (U)
Chris Bye (L)
Woman Donna Dutchess (NP)
Ted Heintz (NP) – Didn’t reply
David Hughes (U) – Didn’t reply
Davis LeBlanc (U) – Didn’t reply
Robert “Bob” Lyons (R) – Didn’t reply
Sherry Mettler (U) – Didn’t reply
J.R. Myers (L)
Robert Ornelas (American Indep. Occasion) – Didn’t reply
Sarah Palin (R) – Didn’t reply
Silvio Pellegrini (U) – Didn’t reply
Mary Peltola (D)
Andrew Phelps (NP) – Didn’t reply
Randy Purham (R)
Brad Snowden (R) – Didn’t reply
Sherry Strizak (U)
Tara Sweeney (R)
Denise Williams (R) – Didn’t reply
Tremayne Wilson (NP) – Didn’t reply
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Governor – major
(Voters choose one candidate)
Mike Dunleavy (R)* – Didn’t reply
Les Gara (D)
David Haeg (R) – Didn’t reply
John Wayne Howe (AIP)
Christopher Kurka (R)
William Nemec (U) – Didn’t reply
Charlie Pierce (R) – Didn’t reply
William “Billy” Toien (L) – Didn’t reply
Bruce Walden (R) – Didn’t reply
Invoice Walker (NP)
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If in case you have questions or issues, please attain out to Editor David Hulen at dhulen@adn.com
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