First 2018 GOP straw poll: Dunleavy, Hawkins, Chenault

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In Juneau, Republicans hosted two Friday forums with the declared Republican candidates for Alaska governor and lieutenant governor. The candidates answered questions at a luncheon and dinner, with about 180 participants between the two events:

The combined results of an unscientific straw poll conducted at the events are:

GOVERNOR

Mike Dunleavy – 49%
Scott Hawkins – 34%
Rep. Mike Chenault – 14%
Write-Ins – 3%
Michael Sheldon – 0%

 

 

 

 

 

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Sen. Kevin Meyer – 66%
Lynn Gattis – 19%
Edie Grunwald – 15%
Stephen Wright – 0%

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