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  AK Governor - Open Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Alaska > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Primary Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open August 25, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close August 25, 1982 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH July 05, 2009 10:01pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/1978
NameJay S. Hammond Votes49,580 (39.07%)
Term01/03/1979 - 01/03/1983 Margin16,025 (+12.63%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameWilliam "Bill" Sheffield Votes89,918 (46.14%)
Term12/06/1982 - 12/01/1986 Margin17,627 (+9.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceAK Governor 11/02/1982

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Speaker of the House Tom Fink William "Bill" Sheffield Lt. Gov. Terry Miller Steve Cowper Lt. Gov. H.A. "Red" Boucher, Jr. Michael J. Beasley Don R. Wright
PartyRepublican Democratic Republican Democratic Democratic Democratic Republican
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Certified Votes 41,911 (30.58%) 21,940 (16.01%) 36,594 (26.70%) 21,680 (15.82%) 8,584 (6.26%) 2,078 (1.52%) 1,806 (1.32%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -19,971 (-14.57%) -5,317 (-3.88%) -20,231 (-14.76%) -33,327 (-24.32%) -39,833 (-29.07%) -40,105 (-29.26%)
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Name Rick Reakoff Edward J. Vincent Harold L. Stafford Bruce Lenke  
PartyRepublican Democratic Republican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 935 (0.68%) 577 (0.42%) 486 (0.36%) 456 (0.33%)  
Margin-40,976 (-29.90%) -41,334 (-30.16%) -41,425 (-30.23%) -41,455 (-30.25%)  
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