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Begich announces he’ll challenge Peltola for Alaska's U.S. House seat

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Nicholas Begich III is taking another run at becoming Alaska’s next member of Congress.

Begich, a 45-year-old Republican from a famous family of Democrats, announced his 2024 campaign Thursday morning and filed a statement of candidacy with federal elections regulators.

Begich also ran for U.S. House last year, with a largely self-funded campaign. In both the special and regular elections for the House, he finished third. Democrat Mary Peltola finished first and Republican Sarah Palin finished second. The ranked choice tabulations did not change that order.

Begich used leftover campaign funds to pay himself back some of the $650,000 he put into the 2022 race. He’s using about $15,000 of it for the next run. He also has a new campaign management team, Rival Strategy Group, based in New Mexico.has targeted Peltola and has produced multiple press releases attacking her voting record.

 

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