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Candidates split on priority areas in Southwest Alaska Senate debate

States Newsroom · October 26, 2026

Southwest Alaska’s Senate district will see new representation in the Alaska State Legislature next year, after the retirement of the state’s longest-serving legislator , Lyman Hoffman. At a forum this week, four candidates offered different views on the district’s most pressing issues, from fisheries to energy and…

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Candidates split on priority areas in Southwest Alaska Senate debate

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