ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The Latest on candidate activities ahead of Tuesday’s general election in Alaska (all times local):
4:30 p.m.
Republican candidates sought to excite voters in Anchorage with a rally days before Tuesday’s general election.
The GOP rally featured legislative candidates and the party’s top-ticket nominees, U.S. Rep. Don Young, who is seeking re-election, and Mike Dunleavy, who is running for governor.
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and former Gov. Sean Parnell were among the prominent Republicans who spoke at the event in Anchorage.
Meanwhile Sunday, Democrat Mark Begich visited Anchorage churches and planned to knock on doors before heading to Fairbanks.
Independent Alyse Galvin, who is challenging Young, is in the midst of a four-day blitz of the state in the lead-up to Tuesday’s election.
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10:55 a.m.
Candidates are making their final pitches to voters and working to get Alaskans to the polls with the general election fast approaching.
Republicans plan a rally in Anchorage Sunday for legislative candidates and their top-ticket nominees, U.S. Rep. Don Young and gubernatorial nominee Mike Dunleavy.
The rally is also scheduled to feature U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and former Gov. Sean Parnell.
Sullivan was elected to the Senate in 2014, after defeating then-U.S. Sen. Mark Begich. Begich, a Democrat, is running for governor.
Gov. Bill Walker, who ended his campaign last month, voted early Friday. The independent Walker has offered qualified support for Begich and said he voted for Begich.
Meanwhile, Young’s challenger, independent Alyse Galvin, is in the midst of a four-day blitz of events around the state.
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