Alaska Survey Research released a poll of 605 likely special election voters in Alaska’s upcoming U.S. House race to replace the recently deceased Don Young. The top 4 finishers in the first round of voting will advance to the general election, where ranked choice voting will determine a winner.… Read more ...
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Andrew Halcro Seeks a Short Trip to D.C.
Andrew Halcro served two terms in the Alaska state house as a Republican from 1998 to 2002. In 2006 he waged a strong bid for governor as an independent, winning 9.5% of the vote in the general election.
Now, he’s mounting another bid for statewide office as an independent.… Read more ...
Polling: Independent Al Gross in Strong Position to Win Wild Battle for Alaska’s House Seat
Al Gross, an orthopedic surgeon and commercial fisherman with deep familial roots in Alaska politics, is polling in a near tie for first place against Sarah Palin in this year’s special election for the state’s lone U.S. House seat.
Gross, who received more than 40% of the vote for U.S.… Read more ...
Alaskan U.S. House Candidate Gregg Brelsford Switches from Republican to Independent
Alaska U.S. House candidate Gregg Brelsford is switching his affiliation from the GOP to Independent. He announced his party switch in an editorial published by the Anchorage Daily News.
Brelsford is a former Manager of the Bristol Bay Borough and also previously served as an Interim City Manager of Dillingham, Alaska.… Read more ...