Two Republicans drop out of Eagle River state Senate race

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Two Republicans drop out of Eagle River state Senate race
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The race between incumbent Republican Sen. Kelly Merrick and challenger Jared Goecker, also a Republican, is set to serve as a referendum on bipartisanship.

Election officials scanned absentee by-mail ballots from the 2022 primary election at the Region II Elections Office in Anchorage.

also a Republican, to face one GOP challenger in a contest that could determine control of the state Senate. Two Republican former House members — Ken McCarty and Sharon Jackson — who had 11% and 7% of the vote, respectively, dropped out of the race. Both endorsed Goecker. The Senate is currently controlled by a supermajority made up of nine Democrats and eight Republicans. The three Senate members not included in the majority are Republican hardliners.

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