...incumbent Democrats - Sens. Lyman Hoffman and Dennis Egan - and two to Republicans who unseated GOP coalition members in the August primary, Mike Dunleavy and Peter Micciche.The coalition last year refused to follow the House and pass Parnell's oil...
Alaskans will get to vote for lower property taxes during the August primary election, but no matter how they vote on Ballot Measure 1 it is not clear that they'll actually see lower bills.Juneau Assessor...
...the troubled Port of Anchorage.The lack of a U.S. Senate or gubernatorial race could affect voter turnout. The August primary election attracted only 25 percent of registered voters, the lowest turnout for a primary in a decade.The biggest...
...incumbent Democrats - Sens. Lyman Hoffman and Dennis Egan - and two to Republicans who unseated GOP coalition members in the August primary, Mike Dunleavy and Peter Micciche.The House has a Republican majority, and that isn't expected to change with...
...elections officials have said they need to have a final decision by Monday to ensure they have time to be ready for the August primary election. The scheduled filing deadline to run in that election is June 1. The Supreme Court has ordered the Redistricting...
Former candidate for governor Bill Walker, who made a surprisingly strong showing in the August primary against incumbent Gov. Sean Parnell, said Monday he'll remain a former candidate. Despite polling showing he'd be competitive...
...largest voting bloc. It added 2,738 voters. The Republican party added 2,672 more voters than it had heading into the August primary. Democrats lost 83. The November election features a rematch between Republicans Joe Miller and Sen. Lisa Murkowski...
...ANB grand treasurer. Murkowski narrowly lost her Republican Party re-nomination bid to challenger Joe Miller in the August primary, and has since mounted a spirited campaign to stay in office, mostly targeted at Miller. She appeared at Grand...
...and in doing so he refused a request by a member of Gov. Frank Murkowski's staff to endorse his daughter in the August primary. Leman declined to identify the staff member who made the request. He said the governor never directly asked him...
...Representatives from the national parties said Tuesday they cannot play a large role until voters sort out the candidates in the August primary. On the Republican side, former state Sen. John Binkley of Fairbanks and former Wasilla Mayor Sarah Palin have...
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