‘We are back on the ballot’ – Treg Taylor is still in the hunt for Alaska governor
After a week of political chaos, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom announced that the Division of Elections will certify former Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor’s nomination to run for governor in the general
OPINION: Conservative Alaskan voters face extra hurdles
Lieutenant Governor Dahlstrom announced last Friday that none of the 11,928 votes Treg Taylor received for governor will count this year. So, if you voted for any other candidate, your vote counted, but if you were one of the conservatives who voted for
Tom Begich’s exit from Alaska’s governor race signals the end for ‘moderate’ Democrats
This wasn't Alaska Democrats choosing their most electable candidate. It was organized labor picking its most obedient one, and making sure nobody else could afford to compete. Tom Begich didn't lose an argument. He lost a shakedown, and he knew it well
OPINION: Before dumping ranked-choice, Alaska conservatives must use it one last time
You can dislike Alaska's ranked-choice voting system and still know how to use it. If conservatives don't, they will lose the governor's
Bronson is ‘not stepping aside’ in bid to become Alaska’s next governor
One day after The Alaska Story reported that Alaska gubernatorial candidate Dave Bronson signed a document back on May 28 saying he would withdraw his candidacy if he did not win a majority of votes in the primary, Bronson has definitively stated that he’s
Bronson to decide fate of gubernatorial bid after final tabulation of primary votes
Following the Aug. 18 Alaska primary election, gubernatorial candidate Dave Bronson has said he wants to wait until all the ballots are tabulated before making a final decision on his
WATCH: Top conservatives vying for Alaska governor reveal stances on critical social issues
For the many conservative Alaska voters who are still undecided about who to back for governor in the Aug. 18 primary, we are including a link to a unique political forum that took place earlier this year, featuring six of the top conservative
How did gubernatorial candidates answer Alaska Watchman survey questions?
This spring, the Alaska Watchman sent survey questions to candidates vying to be the state’s next governor. Today, we republish these answers to help Aug. 18 primary voters decide between the many candidates running for
Tom Begich would be Alaska’s most pro-abort, LGBTQ-activist governor ever
It’s been a quarter century since Alaska elected a Democrat as governor. Tom Begich is trying to buck that tide. If successful, he'd be Alaska's most extreme pro-abortion, LGBTQ activist governor
BOB BIRD: To narrow Alaska’s gubernatorial field, consider 2 candidates who will fight judicial tyranny
Two viable candidates have the courage to fight the growing judicial tyranny under which Alaskans
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