Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins Seeks to Flip Alaska Governor’s Office for Democrats

Democrats hope Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins’s outreach across Alaska can help deliver their first governor’s race victory in the state since 1998.

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Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins Seeks to Flip Alaska Governor’s Office for Democrats

Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, a Democratic candidate for Alaska governor, is traveling across the state to reach voters as his party seeks to win the office.

Democrats hope his outreach can help secure a breakthrough: the party has not won an Alaska governor’s race since 1998.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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