Elections

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House District 19 candidates find little common ground

KSKA continues its profiles of state legislative races in Anchorage by looking at Muldoon and House District 19. KSKA's Len Anderson reports on...

Two hopefuls battle hard for Hillside Senate seat

John Cowdery's retirement from Senate Seat O has created an increasingly sharp-toned race between a Republican house representative and a Democrat who is a...

District race stresses development impact

Republican incumbent Carl Gatto faces Democrat and bookstore owner David Cheezum in the upcoming race for the Matanuska Valley's state house district 13. Gatto...

RUNNING: U.S. Senate Candidates

On Wednesday evening, October 22 we broadcast candidate interviews with the major U.S. Senate candidates. All interviews are presented below. Incumbent Senator Ted...

Democrats seek to take long held Republican district

Republican Kevin Meyer's decision not to seek re-election to the state house, but instead to make a run for the state senate, created a...

RUNNING: U.S. House Candidates

On Wednesday evening, October 22 we broadcast candidate interviews with the two major U.S. House of Representatives candidates. Both interviews are presented below. Debate for...

First time candidate challenges District 25 incumbent

KSKA continues its series on this fall's state legislative races in the Anchorage area by looking at the contest to represent District 25. Doogan for...

House District 21 voters have a distinct choice

Today KSKA begins a series of profiles of various state house and senate races taking place in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Borough in the...

The last debate

Uninterrupted coverage of the last debate between presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain starts at 5:00 PM on KSKA, followed by NPR analysis....

Republicans protest candidate's residency and name

The State House race for District 29 has taken a legal turn as the Republican party protested the right of the Democrat candidate to...

The Next President: A World of Challenges

As the general election campaign swings into high gear, KSKA brings you a conversation with five of the most influential decision makers of our...

Video: Sarah Palin's VP acceptance speech

If you missed Governor Sarah Palin's speech on PBS this week, here's the complete video, courtesy of C-SPAN's online coverage of the Republican convention....

Audio: Sarah Palin's speech at the RNC

Perhaps the most highly-anticipated speech of the convention, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin gave her VP nomination acceptance speech Wednesday evening in St. Paul, Minnesota...

Audio: John McCain introduces Sarah Palin as his VP choice

Today in Dayton, Ohio John McCain celebrated his 72nd birthday by announcing his choice for Vice President on the presumptie Republican Presidential ticket: Alaska's...

RUNNING: Audio from Wed, Aug 20

Thanks to everyone that tuned in for our Alaska Primary edition of RUNNING on Wednesday night. For those that missed the broadcast or would...

RUNNING: Audio from Wed, Aug 20

Thanks to everyone that tuned in for our Alaska Primary edition of RUNNING on Wednesday night. For those that missed the broadcast or would...