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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) Republican Charlie Pierce has advanced to the November general election in the race for Alaska governor. Pierce is the mayor of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, who is running with Edie Grunwald. Pierce joins Republican Gov.
The primary has come and gone, though absentee ballots are still coming in. There were a few big surprises, mostly in State Senate races. But the biggest surprise was Senator Lisa Murkowski s (R - Alaska) strong performance among a field
The former governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee faces Republican Nick Begich and Democrat Mary Peltola in the race to fill the remainder of Rep. Don Young's term.