The Republican primary will set up one of the fall’s most fascinating governor’s elections.
Alaska could be home to the 2018 midterm election’s most interesting governor’s race, but Tuesday’s primary elections are expected to be little more than a formality.
Democrats and Republicans will pick their candidates for governor, with incumbent independent Gov. Bill Walker waiting in November. Republican state Sen. Mike Dunleavy is the presumed frontrunner for his party, though he’ll have to beat a crowded field.