AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAlaska Governor Race Shakeup: Tom Begich withdrew from the Nov. ballot and endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, leaving Kreiss-Tomkins as the only Democrat in the governor field after the Aug. 18 primary and the final withdrawal deadline. Ballot Access Fight: Former AG Treg Taylor was disqualified after Alaska’s campaign finance watchdog found he failed to fully disclose tenant names tied to his Anchorage property; his running mate Candice English moved up and selected Taylor’s wife, Jodi Taylor, as her new running mate. U.S. Senate Update: Dan J. Sullivan says he will stay on the ballot after a third-place primary finish and a prior disqualification that was overturned by the Alaska Supreme Court. Critical Minerals & Defense: Nova Minerals briefed U.S. Energy officials in Fairbanks on an Alaska antimony plan aimed at military-grade production, with a $43.4 million federal award funding phase one and possible DoE support for power infrastructure. Anchorage Policing Tech: The Anchorage Assembly is set to debate new limits on police surveillance technology, as APD and lawmakers clash over how quickly emerging tools should be adopted.
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