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We are so proud of how the folks in Fairbanks came together this local election season!

THANK YOU to these incredible folks for stepping up to serve their communities, and THANK YOU to everyone who voted. We look forward to seeing the official results soon!
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“[O’Neall] had a very engaged Democratic Party statewide and local parties to help her. When you have an entire state Democratic Party focused on one race, it's hard to rebuff that," said Pruhs.

Teamwork – and HARD WORK – makes the dream work. 😎 S/o to Mindy and her team for their tireless work!
Republican ousted by Democrat in shock election defeat
The mayoralty has been held by a Republican for years.
www.newsweek.com
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Heads up Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Kodiak, and Palmer – polls close TONIGHT at 8 PM.

Make your voice heard and make sure you vote before it's too late! #AlaskaDems #LocalElectionsMatter
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Meet the candidates who are running for office in Fairbanks – baseball card style!

Learn more about the candidates here: https://alaskademocrats.org/fairbanks-election/
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Sullivan and Begich already created a health care crisis in Alaska with their Big, Bullshit Bill, kicking nearly 40,000 Alaskans off their health insurance.

Now, this government shutdown will make the health care crisis even worse.
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SAVE THE DATE: October 7th, local election day!

Local elections build the foundations of our communities, and in ONE WEEK, Alaskans across the state will have the chance to make their voices heard. Be prepared and start thinking about your voting plan today! #AlaskaDems
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Dan Sullivan is all talk – no follow through.

When given the chance to release the Epstein files, Dan decided to block the effort.
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Our latest merch drop has been a hit — but here’s the catch: these designs won’t be around forever. At the end of the month, we’ll be archiving the collection.

Every item you buy helps us organize and fight for working families across the state.

SHOP: https://store.alaskademocrats.org/
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Budget cuts like these are exactly why we are facing alarming rates of outmigration. This funding was used by the Anchorage School District to increase graduation rates by giving students access to career and technical education.

Absolutely unacceptable.
Trump administration suddenly cuts $3.3M grant supporting career education in the Anchorage School District
A letter from the U.S. Department of Education told the district that “continuation of this program is not in the best interest of the federal government.”
www.adn.com
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Alaska lost a champion recently, Sen. Judy Salo – a champion for equal rights, education, democratic values, and basic kindness.

A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, September 18, at 5 PM at the Crimson Restaurant at the Wildbirch Hotel in Anchorage.
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TODAY is the last day to apply and get a travel stipend for the Alaska Women Ascend Leadership Training!

If you’ve ever thought about running for office, working for a campaign, or volunteering your time, apply TODAY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AWA2025
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“Some things have changed: We have fewer schools, more families in line at the Breadline and more people struggling with homelessness, mental illness and substance abuse... Change won’t happen overnight, but it can happen with intention.”

Read Mindy O'Neall's full community perspective below ⬇️
Fairbanks needs a leader for the future
I’m Mindy O’Neall, two-term Assembly member, executive director of the Cold Climate Housing Research Center, a chronic volunteer and passionate advocate. I’m running for Fairbanks city mayor because I believe
www.newsminer.com
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Calling all Interior Dems – local election season is coming up, and we have an amazing group of passionate, hard-working candidates on the ballot this year. Make sure you have a plan to vote on or before Oct. 7!

Learn more about the candidates here: https://alaskademocrats.org/fairbanks-election/
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Today, we honor the lives we tragically lost on September 11th.

To those we lost and to those who lost loved ones – we will never forget.
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Whether it’s a typhoon, earthquake, or tsunami, local radio is a lifeline for Alaskans across the state.

Thanks to Dan Sullivan and Nick Begich's votes, stations across the state are cutting staff and scaling back services, putting the lives of their constituents at risk.
Public Broadcast Cuts Hit Rural Areas, Revealing a Political Shift
Threatened by the president with political retribution, Republicans agreed to defund public broadcasting, imperiling a lifeline of communication in rural Alaska.
www.nytimes.com
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Are you a progressive woman in Alaska who’s ever thought about running for office, working for a campaign, or volunteering your time… this is your sign to do it!

APPLY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AWA2025
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Thank you to everyone who joined us this past Saturday to give Oregon’s Rep. Val Hoyle and Maryland’s Rep. Sarah Elfreth a warm welcome to Alaska! And a special shout out to Mindy O’Neall and Cliff Groh for joining us! #AlaskaDems
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Join us THIS SATURDAY for a special backyard fundraiser with Congresswoman Val Hoyle from Oregon's 4th District to hear the scoop on the 2026 national landscape! #AlaskaDems

RSVP today! ⬇️
https://www.facebook.com/share/19sLy1AfdN/
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Our Executive Director, Jenny-Marie Stryker, joined the Interior Democrats for their Municipal Candidate Kickoff!

Local elections lay the political foundation of our communities – and there are some amazing candidates on the ballot who are running to strengthen that foundation.
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Thank you, Tom Begich, for stepping up! #AlaskaDems
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BREAKING: Democratic-led majorities in the Alaska State Legislature just voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's education veto... again, securing the largest Base Student Allocation increase in Alaska history. Here's what Alaska Democratic Party Chair Eric Croft has to say. #AlaskaDems
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🚨 NEW MERCH JUST DROPPED 🚨

Get your shirt, sweatshirt, or sticker today!

SHOP: https://store.alaskademocrats.org/
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Don't forget about our annual picnic happening TOMORROW, July 31st, from 5 PM to 8 PM at Ruth Arcand Park!
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Where in the world is Dan Sullivan?

Not sure… but we definitely know he’s not talking to constituents. #AlaskaDems