Nation Apr 14 Retrial opens for Sarah Palin’s libel suit against New York Times By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press
Politics Aug 28 Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama’s tax policies during the 2008 election, dies at 49 Samuel Wurzelbacher was thrust into the spotlight after questioning Barack Obama about his economic policies during the 2008 presidential campaign. By John Seewer, Associated Press
Politics Nov 24 After loss of Alaska House race, next moves for Sarah Palin Republican Sarah Palin re-emerged in Alaska politics over a decade after resigning as governor with hopes of winning the state's U.S. House seat. By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press
Politics Nov 23 Rep. Mary Peltola, 1st Alaska Native in Congress, wins Alaska’s at-large congressional district Peltola defeated Republicans Sarah Palin and Nick Begich and Libertarian Chris Bye in the Nov. 8 election. Results of the ranked choice election were announced Wednesday. Palin and Begich also were candidates in the special election. By Associated Press
Politics Sep 01 Watch 7:46 Rep.-elect Mary Peltola on her win in Alaska and Democrats’ chances of holding the House A major political upset in Alaska as a Democrat won the state’s only seat in the U.S. House. Former state lawmaker Mary Peltola defeated former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin in a special election to replace former Congressman Don… By PBS NewsHour
Aug 31 Democrat Mary Peltola defeats Sarah Palin in Alaska’s House special election By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press Democrat Mary Peltola won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat on Wednesday, besting a field that included Republican Sarah Palin, who was seeking a political comeback in the state where she was once governor. Continue reading
Aug 17 Palin advances in Alaska’s U.S. House seat race, Murkowski in Senate race By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and her Trump-endorsed Republican rival Kelly Tshibaka have advanced from Tuesday's primary. Continue reading
Aug 16 Watch 6:39 Trump critics tested in Alaska and Wyoming primaries By Laura Barrón-López Primary elections are taking place Tuesday in Wyoming and Alaska as voters decide whether to back GOP incumbents who have criticized former President Trump. Polls show Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney trailing a Trump-backed challenger as Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska… Continue watching
Aug 16 2022 Alaska Primary Election Results By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press Alaska voters got their first shot at using ranked voting in a statewide race Tuesday in a special U.S. House election in which Sarah Palin seeks a return to elected office. Continue reading
Jun 18 Race for Alaska’s U.S. House seat heats up as Palin seeks return to elected office By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press Palin attributed her decision to resign in 2009 to an onslaught of records requests and ethics complaints that she said were frivolous and had become time consuming and distractions. She said she “did the right thing.”… Continue reading