Tag: Lt. Governor

Jackson wants to bring people ‘out of the trenches’ through initiative

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jul 18, 2018 | Election Coverage, Local News, Syndicated

Sharon Jackson believes Alaska can work through its current crisis by restoring power to the citizens of the state. The Republican candidate for Lt. Governor shared her ideas with the Sitka Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday (7-18-18). Read More

French: Trading up to the 3rd floor of the capitol

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Jul 7, 2014 | Local News, Syndicated

Sen. Hollis French is making another bid for the executive branch, this time as Lt. Governor. The 12-year veteran of the Alaska state senate ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2010. French was in Sitka Monday (7-7-14) as part of a 10-day campaign swing through Southeast Alaska. He's been instrumental in organizing a citizen initiative to repeal the governor's oil tax bill -- SB 21 -- and says he'll make a good team with Byron Mallot. Read More