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OfficeGovernor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline April 02, 1982 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 1986 - 07:00am
Polls Close November 04, 1986 - 07:00pm
Term Start December 01, 1986 - 12:00pm
Term End December 03, 1990 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH July 05, 2009 03:56pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1982
NameWilliam "Bill" Sheffield Votes89,918 (46.14%)
Term12/06/1982 - 12/01/1986 Margin17,627 (+9.04%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 26, 1986 AK Governor - Open Primary Steve Cowper
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Steve Cowper St. Sen. Arliss Sturgulewski Joe Vogler (W)Secretary of the Interior Walter J. "Wally" Hickel (W) Others Mary Jane O'Brannon (W) Ed Hoch
PartyDemocratic Republican Alaskan Independence Independent Independent Libertarian Independent
Votes84,943 (47.31%) 76,515 (42.61%) 10,013 (5.58%) 4,958 (2.76%) 1,969 (1.10%) 1,050 (0.59%) 107 (0.06%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -8,428 (-4.69%) -74,930 (-41.73%) -79,985 (-44.55%) -82,974 (-46.21%) -83,893 (-46.72%) -84,836 (-47.25%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$812,255.00 $670,799.00 $16,834.00 $0.00 $0.00 $1,705.00 $2,413.00
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ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Ashley
LBT Mary Jane O'Brannon
F Blue Republican
Veg Thomas Walker

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