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Anchorage pastor Matt Schultz, who warned about Christian nationalism, to challenge U.S. Rep. Nick Begich

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton -
Anchorage First Presbyterian Rev. Matt Schultz will be taking his advocacy to the statewide stage.
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Homer City Council certifies election results, all three incumbents re-elected

Elections Chloe Pleznac -
There were 222 additional absentee in-person, mail-in, and fax email ballots discovered on Monday, after the Canvas Board counted 196 absentee and special needs ballots on Friday.
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Alaska Supreme Court rules GOP group still must answer for 2022 campaign complaints

Courts Matt Acuña Buxton -
The ruling is the latest in one of the state's longest-running unresolved campaign finance complaints.
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The Alaska Governor’s Race Power Rankings: A Baker’s Dozen

Anchorage Matt Acuña Buxton -
At this point, who isn’t running for governor?
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The Alaska Governor’s Race Power Rankings: Tregnancy Announcement

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
And then there were… 11.
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Taylor says ‘trolls’ and ‘media’ justify hiding business connections as he prepares to run for governor

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
Former Attorney General Treg Taylor is expected to file to run for governor soon.
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As Trump agenda hits Alaska, opponents look to the 2026 elections

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
The Anchorage community town hall on Trump impacts on Alaska may not have been nearly as boisterous as one held in the early days of his presidency.
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The Alaska Governor’s Race Power Rankings: A Begich Appears

Commentary Matt Acuña Buxton -
This is not a drill. A Begich has joined the race for Alaska’s next governor. I repeat, a Begich has joined the race for governor. The race for governor grew to nine on Monday with the entrance of the first...
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With their popularity tanking, Alaska’s senators host RFK Jr., other Trump officials

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was the special guest of Alaska U.S. Sens. Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski on Tuesday.
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Poll: Alaskans are broadly unhappy with Dunleavy, Murkowski and Sullivan

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
In the time of Trump, Alaskans aren’t happy with their statewide representation.
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