Campaign notebook: Begich and Walker blast Dunleavy for absences from forums; Dunleavy fires back
“I am frustrated with his no-show policy,” said Gov. Bill Walker. Dunleavy traded barbs with the other two candidates in a statement to the Daily News.
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Walker opposes Kavanaugh confirmation as Supreme Court justice
In addition to health care and labor laws, "Mr. Kavanaugh’s appointment could also jeopardize the Indian Child Welfare Act, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act" and more, Gov. Bill Walker and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott said in a statement.
How are they different? Candidates for governor get a minute each to explain in Anchorage forum.
“Please tell me something that will wow me, and inspire and make me vote for you,” an Anchorage resident told the candidates.
NEA-Alaska endorses Walker for re-election
The group has more than 13,000 members who work in Alaska's public schools.
Pro-Dunleavy group backed by Republican Governors Association spends hundreds of thousands on TV ads
Families for Alaska’s Future is the second independent expenditure group supporting Mike Dunleavy’s candidacy for governor.
Alaska AFL-CIO endorses Gov. Walker for re-election
Mark Begich, the Democratic nominee, got the support of LGBTQ rights group Alaskans Together for Equality.
First batch of election results has Dunleavy jumping to lead in GOP primary
A big lead in the high-stakes Republican primary for governor and a possible upset in the making the Legislature. See the latest results here.