Governor
Bill Walker
Nonpartisan candidate for Governor
Governor of Alaska (2014-18). Attorney. Business owner. Union carpenter.
Charlie Pierce
Republican candidate for Governor
Kenai Peninsula Borough mayor (2017-2022), Borough assemblyman (2008-2014), ENSTAR Natural Gas Company 39 years (retired 2016), with 28 years on the Kenai Peninsula as ENSTAR’s division operations manager.
Les Gara
Democratic candidate for Governor
Former Alaska legislator; former Alaska assistant attorney general on civil prosecution of Exxon following the Exxon Valdez oil spill; currently outdoor and fishing writer and consultant, and restaurant part-owner.
Mike Dunleavy
Republican candidate for Governor
Political and government positions: Governor of Alaska (2018-present), state senator (2013-2018), Mat-Su Borough School Board member/president (2009-2012)
Business and professional positions: I was a public school teacher, principal and superintendent of schools in Northwest Alaska. I also served as the project manager for Alaska Teacher Mentor Project.