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Alaska

Youth movement surges through Alaska Republican Party convention | #alaska | #politics

Carmela Warfield, chairwoman of the Alaska Republican Party describes her admiration for Ronald Reagan, as outgoing Chairwoman Ann Brown sits nearby. It’s been eight years since the Alaska Republican Party has had an in-person state convention during a presidential election year. The 2020 convention was held on a Zoom call due to the Covid pandemic, […]

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Alaska

New candidate for Alaska Republican Party chair: Jerry Ward | #alaska | #politics

Former Sen. Jerry Ward has announced he is a candidate for Alaska Republican Party chairman. He joins a field of three others, including Nikki Rose, Mike Robbins, and Carmela Warfield. The chairmanship opened up after Ann Brown announced she will not run for reelection to the seat. It is a volunteer role and requires the […]

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Alabama

Figures, Dobson win runoffs in redrawn Alabama district | #elections | #alabama

Shomari Figures, a former Obama administration White House official, won the Democratic nomination in Alabama’s 2nd District on Tuesday in a runoff election. Figures, who more recently worked for the Justice Department under Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, had 58 percent of the vote when The Associated Press called the race at 9:47 p.m.  He […]

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Alaska

Alaska Republican Party major donors like Mike Robbins for GOP chairman | #alaska | #politics

Mike Robbins By FOUNDERS CLUB MEMBERS As supporters of the Alaska Republican Party, and as members of the Founders Club, a group of people who have committed to providing foundational financial support of the Party, we are writing to advocate for Mike Robbins’ candidacy as the next Chair of our Alaska Republican Party. This endorsement […]

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Alaska

Ryan Sheldon: Alaska belongs to the unified | #alaska | #politics

Screenshot By RYAN SHELDON Some of you may already know me, and I figured I’d reintroduce myself. I’m Ryan Sheldon of Talkeetna and I’m excited about 2024.  Having recently been elected as chairman in Alaska’s District 30 Republican Party (spanning from Point Mackensie to Anderson and Healy), I am optimistic about the things that all […]

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Alaska

Peltola had nothing to say to Alaskans about Easter | #alaska | #politics

Did Rep. Mary Peltola just forget about Easter this year? Peltola didn’t put together any kind of social media or press release greeting to Alaskans about Easter this year. Every other statewide political leader did — Sen. Dan Sullivan, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, and Gov. Mike Dunleavy. In fact, across America, political folks from both sides […]

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Alaska

Art Hackney: Vote for Chris Tuck for mayor | #alaska | #politics

By ART HACKNEY Politics is a process of trial by fire – and rightly so – but sometimes those fires can also burn a city to the ground. Many candidates simply distinguish themselves by the size of the bombs they throw at their opponents. How about actual accomplishments; actual articulated ideas; actual candidate character? That […]

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Alaska

Alex Gimarc: Mike Robbins for Alaska GOP chair | #alaska | #politics

By ALEX GIMARC Must Read Alaska reported Mike Robbins’ candidacy for Republican Party chairman.  Robbins is a long-time party activist and local businessman, currently the Executive Director for Anchorage Community Development Authority under Mayor Dave Bronson. He is currently vice chairman of the Alaska Republican Party. He is a long-term local businessman and entrepreneur, mostly in the media world. His skill […]

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Alabama

Transcript: Sen. Katie Britt delivers Republican response to State of the Union address | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

REPUBLICAN SEN. KATIE BRITT OF ALABAMA: Good evening, America. My name is Katie Britt, and I have the honor of serving the people of the great state of Alabama in the United States Senate. However, that’s not the job that matters most. I am a proud wife and mom of two school age kids. My […]

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Alaska

Anchorage ballots are in the mail | #alaska | #politics

The Anchorage Municipal Clerk’s Office announced that 206,727 ballot packages were being mailed out March 12 to qualified registered voters. Voters can anticipate receiving their ballot package in the mail by Tuesday, March 19, the Clerk’s Office said. There are about 242,000 voters in the Municipality, which means the Clerk’s Office did not mail ballots […]

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