Gov. Sarah Palin photos

PHOTO GALLERY

Palin in Bristol Bay

Gov. Sarah Palin steps out of her skiff at the family's setnet on Bristol Bay, July 6, 2007. Her daughter Piper stands near the stern.

Three days after Gov. Sarah Palin made her shocking resignation announcement, she spoke to the media during a visit to the family setnet fishing site on Bristol Bay.

Sarah Palin biography

Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Palin at her election night headquarters on November 11, 2006..

Images from the rise of Alaska's governor, from Wasilla childhood to the 2008 presidential campaign.

Palin explains her resignation

Three days after Gov. Sarah Palin made her shocking resignation announcement, she spoke to the media during a fishing excursion in Dillingham, Alaska.

Sarah Palin announces resignation

Sarah and Todd Palin share a moment before her resignation speech Friday, July 3.

Gov. Sarah Palin announced she was resigning as Alaska's governor on Friday, July 3, 2009, in Wasilla.

Lt. Governor Sean Parnell

Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, back, issues the oath of office to state Reps. Scott Kawasaki, D-Fairbanks, left, Jay Ramras, R-Fairbanks, John Harris, R-Valdez, and John Coghill, R-North Pole during the first day of the 2009 Legislative session in the capitol in Juneau, Alaska Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009.

Lt. Governor Sean Parnell will be sworn into the governor's position on July 26, 2009.

Palin visits aircraft carrier during Northern Edge

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and her husband Todd walk to a C-2A Greyhound logistics aircraft that will be taking them out to the USS John C. Stennis during exercise Northern Edge 2009, on Monday June 22, 2009.  Northern Edge 2009 is Alaska's largest military training exercise.  It prepares joint forces to respond to crises throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Gov. Sarah Palin and her husband, Todd, were flown to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the Gulf of Alaska on Monday during the annual military joint-training exercise Northern Edge 2009.

Sarah Palin June 2009 East Coast Tour

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin greets the crowd at the Independent Group Home Living gala in St. James, N.Y., Sunday June 7, 2009.  Palin  called for measures to make life better for people with developmental disabilities.

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin made several appearances in New York State, New York City, and Washington D.C. this month.

Palin and Samaritan's Purse Take Food Aid to W. Alaska

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin joined Franklin Graham and the Samaritan's Purse organization at the Wasilla airport to fly out on a trip to Russian Mission and Marshall on February 20, 2009. The group will distribute boxes of food to families there.

Governor Palin, Rev. Franklin Graham and others meet at the Wasilla airport before flying food aid to the western Alaska villages of Marshall and Russian Mission Friday, February 20, 2009.

Palin gives State of the State speech

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gives the state of the state address to a joint session of the Senate and House in the Capitol in Juneau, Alaska on Thursday Jan. 22, 2009 as Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, left, and House Speaker Mike Chenault, R-Nikiski listen.

Governor Sarah Palin gives her third State of the State speech Thursday January 22, 2009.

Palin returns to alaska

Gov. Sarah Palin returned to Anchorage on Wednesday evening after weeks on the campaign trail. About 250 people turned out to greet her flight.

Governor Sarah Palin returns to Anchorage after about 70 days on the campaign trail. Around 250 people turned out to greet her flight when it arrived.

2008 Election Day: Gov. Palin votes

Republican Vice Presidential candidate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin voted in her hometown of Wasilla shortly after the polls opened Tuesday morning, November 4, 2008, before flying back to Arizona to be with Sen. John McCain.

Sarah and Todd Palin landed in Anchorage early in the morning on Election Day, headed to Wasilla to vote, and then back on the airplane to Arizona to await the results.

The campaign trail

Images of Gov. Sarah Palin as she campaigns with Sen. John McCain.

Palin's fashion style as governor

Gov. Sarah Palin speaks to reporters regarding the indictment of U.S. Sen Ted Stevens in her Capitol office in Juneau, Alaska Tuesday July 29, 2008.

A look back at Gov. Palin's clothing choices before her selection as John McCain's running mate.

Palin look-alike contest

Sarah Palin look-alike Analisa Robison works the crowd at Blues Central. 12 women and two men entered the Sarah and Todd Palin Look-Alike Contest at Blues Central on Wednesday September 24, 2008. The contest runs every Wednesday night with the finals on October 29th. 5 Sarahs and both the Todds in the contest went on to the finals the first night.

12 women and two men entered the Sarah and Todd Palin Look-Alike Contest at Blues Central on Wednesday September 24, 2008.

Troopergate

State Sen. Kim Elton, D-Juneau, right, chairman of a joint Legislative Council, talks to Alaska Legislators at the Legislative Information Building in Anchorage, Alaska Friday Oct. 10, 2008, as Alaska lawmakers meet behind closed doors to discuss an ethics report into Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of her state public safety commissioner. The Republican vice presidential nominee has been accused of firing the commissioner to settle a family dispute. An investigator's report was expected to be released later Friday.

Photo gallery of key players and events in the 2008 Troopergate inquiry.

Troopergate report released

State Sen. President Lyda Green, R-Wasilla, left, and other Alaska legislators look over an ethics report on Gov. Sarah Palin's abuse of power investigation as they meet behind closed doors in Anchorage, Alaska, Friday Oct. 10, 2008 to discuss the ethics report into Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of her state public safety commissioner. The Republican vice presidential nominee has been accused of firing the commissioner to settle a family dispute. An investigator's report was expected to be released later Friday.

On Friday, October 10 the Legislative Council voted 12-0 to release the investigator Steve Branchflower's report on the Troopergate affair.

Summer fires

Location: East Anchoraeg, 07/08/09 East Anchorage Brush Fire

Submit your photos from the fires that have been springing up around Alaska this hot and dry summer.

Independance Day celebrations

Location: Wasilla home, 07/03/09 Ki Ara Sullivan in patriot colors decorated by her grand mother Debbie and Ki Ara herself

Reader photos from the 2009 Independence Day celebrations around Alaska.

2009 Summer solstice

Location: Kustavi, Finland

If ever there was a place to celebrate the longest day of the year, it's Alaska, where the days are super-long already.

Dad and Me

Location: muldoon park My daughter Lilith and my husband Will.

Celebrate your father on Father's Day (or the other 364 days of the year for that matter) by showing off photos of "Dad and Me."