Palin Cabinet Begins to Take Shape
Governor-Elect Announces Commissioners of
Natural Resources, Public Safety, Corrections
Anchorage – November 28, 2006 - Governor-Elect Sarah Palin today announced the first three members of her cabinet. Former Anchorage Police Chief Walt Monegan will serve as Department of Public Safety Commissioner, longtime corrections superintendent Joe Schmidt was named Commissioner of the Department of Corrections and former DNR Deputy Commissioner Marty Rutherford will take over the top job at the Department of Natural Resources and will serve as interim Commissioner. Read More>>
Palin To Take Oath of Office In Fairbanks
Anchorage – November 15, 2006 - Governor-elect Sarah Palin announced today that she will be sworn-in as Governor of Alaska on December 4, 2006 at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks. Governor-elect Palin chose the Golden Heart City in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Alaska Sate Constitution and to pay tribute to the original signers. Read More>>
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OPEN LETTER FROM SARAH PALIN
October 11, 2006
Dear Fellow Alaskans,
It has come to my attention that a select few are attempting to distort my views on rural Alaska. I understand these folks are driven by their desire to see my opponent elected, but their efforts to do so by telling lies and dividing Alaska Natives is nothing short of disgraceful. I am married to an Alaska Native. My kids are Alaska Natives. And my commitment to rural Alaska is unwavering. Read More>>
NRA Gives Palin-Parnell Highest Possible Rating
Knowles, Berkowitz Barely Make Passing Grade (C-)
Anchorage October 8, 2006 Republican candidate for Governor Sarah Palin and her running mate, Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor Sean Parnell have earned the highest possible rating from the National Rifle Association. The NRA, which officially endorsed Palin on Friday, gave the duo an A+ rating. Read More>>
NRA Endorses Palin
Anchorage October 3, 2006 Republican Candidate for Governor Sarah Palin has received the endorsement of the National Rifle Association. The NRA is widely recognized today as America's foremost defender of Second Amendment rights. The NRA has, since its inception, been the premier firearms education organization in the world. Read More>>
Alaska Outdoor Council Endorses Palin
Anchorage October 2, 2006 Republican Candidate for Governor Sarah Palin received the endorsement of the Alaska Outdoor Council PAC. The AOCPAC is dedicated to the preservation of outdoor pursuits in Alaska including hunting, fishing, trapping, firearms ownership and public access. They also champion the conservation of the habitats upon which they depend. Read More>>
Palin Stops By Carlson Center's Winter Trade Show On
Campaign Trail
By Chris Eshleman
Fairbanks Daily News Miner
Fairbanks October 1, 2006 Republican candidate for governor Sarah Palin traveled to Fairbanks Saturday to drop in on the Winter Trade Show at the Carlson Center. While there, Palin spoke to a few dozen residents, posed for pictures and browsed the show’s floor, which included more than 90 exhibits, such as a balloon-decorated RV and a Fairbanks North Star Borough public bus. Read More>>
Cordova Fishing Group Endorses Palin
Anchorage September 30, 2006 Republican Candidate for Governor Sarah Palin recently received the endorsement of the Cordova District Fishermen United (CDFU). Read More>>
Former DNR Commissioner Applauds Sarah Palin's Gas Pipeline Plan
Irwin Confident Palin Will
Move State Forward
Fairbanks September 22, 2006 Former Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Tom Irwin told members of the public and press today that Republican candidate for Governor Sarah Palin's gas pipeline approach is what Alaska needs to make the pipeline a reality.
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Operating Engineers Local 302 Endorse Sarah Palin
Anchorage – September 21, 2006 - The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 302, whose members are employed in the construction industry as heavy equipment operators, mechanics and public employees throughout the state, made the call for Sarah Palin. Read More>>
Fish Tale From Scotland Spawns Dinner Invite From Palin
Anchorage September 11, 2006 Republican Candidate for Governor Sarah Palin is used to receiving invitations to various functions and dinners. Today, she turned the tables and sent out an invite of her own. After reading that Prince Charles was being panned in Scotland for snubbing Scottish salmon in favor of Alaskan salmon, Palin invited the Prince of Wales to dinner in Alaska as a way of thanking him for his excellent taste in fish. Read More>>
Palin-Parnell Lay Out Gas Pipeline Plan
Plan calls for new jobs, new revenue and new energy for Alaska
Anchorage September 7, 2006 Sarah Palin and Sean Parnell, Republican Candidates for Governor and Lt. Governor announced today their plan to get Alaska's vast natural gas reserves to market. Read More>>
Palin To Lay Out Pipeline Plan
Anchorage September 7, 2006 Republican candidate for Governor Sarah Palin has scheduled a press conference for Thursday, September 7th at 2pm at the Hotel Captain Cook. Read More>>
PALIN REACTS TO FBI RAID OF LEGISLATIVE OFFICES
Anchorage – September 1, 2006 –Republican candidate for Governor Sarah Palin made her first comments today regarding yesterday’s series of raids that targeted Alaska lawmakers and one of the state’s most recognized oil field service companies. Palin believes it would be irresponsible to speculate on the possible outcome of the investigation, but she is concerned the investigation could further slow progress on getting Alaska’s natural gas to market. Read More>>
PALIN ADDS SPOKESMAN TO CAMPAIGN TEAM
Anchorage – August 31, 2006 – Republican Candidate for Governor
Sarah Palin announced today that Curtis Smith has joined her
campaign team and will act as official spokesman. Read More>>
PALIN COMMENDS GOVERNOR'S EFFORT TO WORK
WITH LEGISLATORS ON CONTRACT CONCERNS
Anchorage – August 30, 2006 –Republican candidate for Governor Sarah Palin listened by teleconference this morning as Governor Murkowski announced the possibility of another special session dedicated to reaching an agreement on a gas pipeline contract.
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PALIN CAMPAIGN RESPONDS TO THE RECENT BINKLEY AD ABOUT THE FRONTIERSMAN ARTICLE FROM FEBRUARY 1997
Wasilla, August 16, 2006 — Gubernatorial candidate, Sarah Palin, says she will not be deterred by yet another negative ad from her opponents in the upcoming republican primary election. On Monday, the John Binkley campaign released a television ad that references a decade old Frontiersman editorial in which an editor challenges Palin. "Sometimes in the final week of campaigns, truth is the first casualty," said Palin. Read More>>
NEW POLL SHOWS UNDECLARED VOTERS
COULD CHOOSE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE
by KTUU's Bill McAllister
Anchorage, August 15, 2006 — In next week's hotly contested
Republican primary election for governor, it appears as though non-Republicans could in effect choose the party's nominee. A new poll shows that undeclared and non-partisan voters could determine the outcome. Read More>>
PALIN MAINTAINS LARGE LEAD FOR GOVERNOR...
The Alaska Poll - Dittman Research Corporation
August 14, 2006 — Statewide results from the most recent Dittman Research Corp. survey completed last night (August 13) places Sarah Palin in the lead with 40%, John Binkley in second with 29% and current governor Frank Murkowski in third with 17%.
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PALIN TAKES DOUBLE-DIGIT LEAD
OVER BINKLEY, MURKOWSKI
Wasilla, August 9, 2006 — Rasmussen Reports, an electronic public opinion polling firm, announced today that Sarah Palin has a double-digit lead over both John Binkley and incumbent Frank Murkowski in the August 22 Republican primary. Read More>>
NOT ON A PLANE? NOT ON A TRAIN? NOT ON A BARGE?
Palin Signs a Hot Item
Wasilla, August 9, 2006 — “Who says we can’t?” says Sarah Palin when referring to unique campaign sign requests that flow into her campaign every day. What do you do when you get a call for a 50 by 100-foot campaign sign for a huge barge out in the Inlet? You try to honor such requests, which is just what the Palin for Governor campaign does when supporters seek creative ways to show their support. Read More>>
PALIN OPENS VALLEY HEADQUARTERS
Wasilla, August 8, 2006 — Sarah Palin announced today that she now has a Valley Headquarters in Wasilla thanks to volunteers, J.D. and Bev Perdew, who will be heading up the office located in the Skidoo Building at 491 S. Willow, suite 205. Read More>>
SARAH PALIN RESPONDS TO SHUTDOWN OF BP
Anchorage, August 7, 2006 – Former Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Chairman, Sarah Palin, responded to yesterday's announcement that BP was shutting down Prudhoe Bay operations because of a spill caused by corroded pipe.
"The state regulates the North Slope, and when there are accidents, we are partially responsible," Palin said. "Oil companies and Alaskans are in this boat together." Read More>>
RAMONA REEVES HEADS UP PALIN’S
FAIRBANKS HEADQUARTERS
Fairbanks, August 1, 2006 — Sarah Palin announced today that Ramona Reeves is heading up her Fairbanks campaign office. Reeves will be coordinating the efforts of numerous Fairbanks volunteers.
The Fairbanks’ office will be open between 10 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The headquarters is located in the Lathrop Building, 2nd Avenue entrance, 3rd floor, suite 314. An elevator and stairs are available for visitors. Read More>>
SARAH CALLS ON MURKOWSKI TO HONOR PUBLIC PROCESS
Anchorage, July 31, 2006 – Gubernatorial candidate Sarah Palin
responded to statements by Governor Frank Murkowski regarding the natural gas pipeline project – calling on Murkowski to complete the review of public comments made during the contract’s public hearing process. Palin also reminded Murkowski of her pledge to not sign any contract without legislative approval and again invited him to join her in this pledge. Read More>>
