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  AK Governor
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Parents > United States > Alaska > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 02, 1982 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1982 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1982 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start December 06, 1982 - 12:00pm
Term End December 01, 1986 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH February 07, 2009 03:53pm
Data SourcesCongressional Quarterly's Guide to U S Elections, second edition, page 490.

America Votes 1982
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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 Won11/04/1986
NameSteve Cowper Votes84,943 (47.31%)
Term12/01/1986 - 12/03/1990 Margin8,428 (+4.69%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 25, 1982 AK Governor - Open Primary
Tom Fink
R 81,732D 55,315

CANDIDATES
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Name William "Bill" Sheffield Speaker of the House Tom Fink Richard L. "Dick" Randolph Joe Vogler Scattering  
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Alaskan Independence  
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Uncertified Votes 89,918 (46.14%) 72,291 (37.09%) 29,067 (14.92%) 3,235 (1.66%) 374 (0.19%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -17,627 (-9.04%) -60,851 (-31.22%) -86,683 (-44.48%) -89,544 (-45.95%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 1/1 $835,799.00 1/1 $556,170.00 11/1 $547,749.00 1/1 $27,995.00 $--  
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