Since Independent candidate Bill Walker and Democrat Byron Mallott launched their campaigns, both have concentrated on beating Republican Gov. Sean Parnell.
Alaska Elections
Treadwell Urges US to Check Putin in Arctic; Sullivan Spotlights ‘Pro-Putin Rally’
Dan Sullivan, Mead Treadwell’s rival in the GOP primary for U.S Senate, issued an email yesterday saying Treadwell attended a “pro-Putin rally.”
U.S. Senate Republican candidates debate resource development, government overreach
All three candidates vying for the Republican nomination in August’s senatorial primary election squared off over a variety of issues in Anchorage on Thursday.
Alaska Supreme Court clears Bristol Bay Initiative for ballot
An initiative that would add another roadblock to the Pebble Mine project will appear on the ballot this fall, now that a legal challenge against it has failed.
Native voting rights case kicks off
A federal trial is underway to determine whether the State of Alaska does enough to serve voters who speak Native languages.
State Supreme Court hears case to remove Pebble initiative from ballot
The Pebble initiative would add another layer of scrutiny to the proposed Pebble Mine