Elections

All elections stories. (These stories are also categorized as “politics”.)

RUNNING: State House, District 22 Anchorage

Sharon Cissna (D) is running unopposed for State House, District 22 Anchorage in the Alaska General Election on November 2, 2010. Here is...

RUNNING: State House, District 21 Anchorage

Barbara Norton (D), Robert Clift (L) and Lance Pruitt (R) are running for State House, District 21 Anchorage in the Alaska General...

RUNNING: State House, District 19 Anchorage

Pete Peterson (D) and Gabrielle LeDoux (R) are running unopposed for State House, District 19 Anchorage in the Alaska General Election on...

RUNNING: State House, District 20 Anchorage

Max Gruenberg (D) and Scott Kohlhaas (L) are running for State House, District 20 Anchorage in the Alaska General Election on November...

RUNNING: State Senate, District J Anchorage

Bill Weilechowski (D) and Ron Slepecki (R) are running for State Senate, District J Anchorage in the Alaska General Election on ...

RUNNING: State House, District 18 Bases/Eagle River

Martin Lendeke (D), Dan Saddler (R) and Bill Cook (R) write-in are running for State House, District 18 Bases / Eagle River in...

RUNNING: State Senate, District H Wasilla

Charles Huggins (R) is running unopposed for State Senate, District H Wasilla in the Alaska General Election on November 2, 2010. Here is the...

RUNNING: State House, District 16 Chugiak

Bill Stolze (R) and Bonnie Nelson (D) are running  for State House, District 16 Chugiak in the Alaska General Election on November...

RUNNING: State House, District 14 Wasilla

Wes Keller (R) is running unopposed for State House, District 14 Wasilla in the Alaska General Election on November 2, 2010. Here is...

RUNNING: State House, District 13 Palmer

Carl Gatto is running for State House in District 13, Palmer in Alaska's General Election on November 2, 2010. Here is the complete audio from...

RUNNING: Monday, October 18

KAKM and KSKA's traditional meet-the-candidates forum for the general election on November 2, 2010 returns tonight, Monday (Oct. 18) and Tuesday (Oct. 19) beginning...

Alaska Dispatch Editor Detained, Accused of Trespassing

Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage Yesterday an Anchorage gathering at Central Middle school that was characterized as a public town hall meeting with...

Versions of Events at Miller Event Differ

Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage What started at the event may have greater implications.   As KSKA’s Ellen Lockyer reports, DropZone owner Bill Fulton has...

Police Say Report of Hopfinger’s Arrest Now With City Prosecutors

Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage Lt. Dave Parker is with the Anchorage Police Department. He says private security agencies such as DropZone Security hired...

Proposed Constitutional Amendment Could Increase Legislature Size

Steve Heimel, APRN – Anchorage On November’s election ballot there will be a Constitutional amendment to make the state Legislature larger.  Unlike some other...

Democrats Have High Hopes for State Senate District P

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau For the last 18 years, Eagle River has been represented in the legislature by Republicans – in both the...

Alaska Dispatch Editor Detained at Miller Event

Steve Heimel, APRN - Anchorage Yesterday at a campaign forum promoted to supporters by internet, a reporter trying to ask Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe...

Candidates in Monetary Race in Final Push Before Election Night

Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC In the race for U.S. Senate, Joe Miller raised more money in August and September than his two...

Funding Playing Large Role in Campaigns

Photo and Story by Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage The candidates in this year’s three way race for Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat may come...

Parnell Explains Vision of Restructuring Oil Industry Taxation

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau Friday, Governor Parnell gave more details on how the state’s tax on the oil industry should be restructured –...