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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates |
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Hillbilly Elegy, by JD Vance (2017) |
Crippled America, by Donald J. Trump (2015) |
Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff (2018) |
Trump Revealed, by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2016) |
Promise Me, Dad , by Joe Biden (2017) |
The Book of Joe , by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden) |
The Truths We Hold, by Kamala Harris (2019) |
Smart on Crime, by Kamala Harris (2010) |
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (2018) |
Higher Loyalty, by James Comey (2018) |
The Making of Donald Trump, by David Cay Johnston (2017) |
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Book Reviews |
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(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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2026 Alaska Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage
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Click on a participant to pop-up their full list of quotations from 2026 AK Governor's race (number of quotes indicated):
- Click Bishop (3) Alaska Republican Challenger
- Nancy Dahlstrom (4) Alaska Republican Challenger
- Tom Begich (8) Alaska Democratic Challenger
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Alaska 2026 Gubernatorial debates and race coverage:
- Juneau Independent, "Tom Begich, lone Democratic candidate for governor, says state is missing opportunities during tough times," by Mark Sabbatini, 11/8/25, Link
- Anchorage Daily News, "Opinion: A troubling vote for Alaska--and for the nation," by Tom Begich, May 23, 2025, Link
- Alaska Beacon, "As early voting opens in U.S. House race, current and former candidates talk about what's at stake," by James Brooks, August 5, 2024, Link
- Anchorage Daily News, "OPINION: Nancy Dahlstrom fails the test of political leadership," by Margaret Stock, July 19, 2024, Link
- Alaska Beacon, "Legislative leader touts consensus approach and outlines likely priorities for Alaska Senate," by Yereth Rosen, January 6, 2023, Link
- Alaska Public Media, "Nancy Dahlstrom has spent most of her 20-year political career out of the spotlight. Now she's second in command," by Kavitha George, December 13, 2022, Link
- Must Read Alaska, "Sen. Click Bishop faces ire of his Fairbanks district Republicans, who vow to withhold support for 2022," by Suzanne Downing, May 21, 2022, Link
- KTOO, "Alaska Senate bill would give juveniles with long prison sentences a chance at parole," by Lex Treinen, April 5, 2021, Link
- Alaska's News Source, "Here's what the governor-endorsed 'head tax' would mean for Alaska," by Austin Baird, Jun. 7, 2017, Link
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| OnTheIssues.org excerpts: (click on issues for details)
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Abortion
Nancy Dahlstrom: Pro-life with exceptions of rape, incest, life of the mother.
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Budget & Economy
Click Bishop: Money for Alaskan dividends could have been better used.
Tom Begich: Nephew in Congress shouldn't have voted for Trump bill.
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Crime
Tom Begich: Give juveniles with long prison sentences a chance at parole.
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Education
Tom Begich: Ensure children learn to read, write, and think critically .
Click Bishop: Voted against ban on critical race theory in public schools.
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Energy & Oil
Tom Begich: Support local renewable energy projects.
Nancy Dahlstrom: Fossil fuels will always be central to Alaska's economy.
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Government Reform
Nancy Dahlstrom: Does not have concerns about election integrity.
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Health Care
Tom Begich: Alaska should focus on making health care more affordable.
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Immigration
Nancy Dahlstrom: Close border wall; deport people in the country illegally.
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Principles & Values
Tom Begich: Has released 7 CDs and one book of poetry.
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Social Security
Tom Begich: Restore traditional pensions for educators, public employees.
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Tax Reform
Click Bishop: OpEd: Proposed education head tax that would be regressive.
Tom Begich: Supports tax changes for oil companies, other businesses.
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The above quotations are from 2026 Alaska Gubernatorial race: debates and news coverage.
Gov. Dunleavy term-limited in 2026:
AK 2026 Gubernatorial debate:
vs.Click Bishop(R)
vs.Nancy Dahlstrom(R)
vs.Tom Begich(D)
Past gubernatorial races:
AK 2022 Gubernatorial debate:
Incumbent Mike Dunleavy(R)
vsFormer Gov. Bill Walker(I)
vs.Les Gara(D)
vs.Christopher Kurka(R)
vs.Billy Toien(Libertarian)
2018 Alaska gubernatorial debate,
Walker(I)
vs.Huggins(R)
vs.Chenault(R)
vs.Begich(D)
vs.Treadwell(D)
vs. Dunleavy(R)
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