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In Homer, an established Republican in the Alaska House is facing a challenge from an independent

States Newsroom · October 27, 2026

For the past eight years, Sarah Vance has been a reliable member of the Republican caucus in the Alaska House of Representatives, winning election four different times in a district covering the southern Kenai Peninsula. But in this August’s primary election, something unusual happened: An independent challenger…

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In Homer, an established Republican in the Alaska House is facing a challenge from an independent

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