Mike Dunleavy
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Mike Dunleavy is the Governor of Alaska, having taken office on December 3, 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in both the Alaska State Senate and the Alaska State House of Representatives. Dunleavy's tenure as governor has focused on issues such as resource development, education reform, and budget management. He has been an advocate for opening up resources for responsible development in Alaska, aligning with broader Republican priorities.
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October 1, 2026
This is another significant step forward for Alaska LNG and indicates Alaska’s role as an energy supplier to our nation and our Pacific Rim allies.
— Mike Dunleavy
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by number of sourcesThe average American would find the idea of attacking Canada shocking and even feel hurt.
There’s zero chance that the United States would contemplate a military incursion.
I’d have a better chance of sprouting wings and flying around the audience here.
It would be shocking to the average American to see the United States invade Canada.
That’s something that I’ve been thinking about quite honestly for some time, and this just kind of hits home that it’s long overdue.
Student mental health was important but that the bill would place the state “in the role of imposing upon school districts to mandate the development of mental health education at a time when districts are already working to meet existing…
This is a good first step towards protecting our children from online dangers, and I hope we see more actions like this in the future.
Social media promised us connection and the ability to productively engage with each other in life’s joyful and mundane moments. What social media gave us was a generation of children scarred by bullying, harassment, doom-scrolling and…
Given the robust discussion and work that has already gone into this bill, I am hopeful the legislature can swiftly pass a bill that will help the AK LNG project get the financing it needs to start construction as soon as possible.
This bill is a compromise that removes a significant barrier to moving the gas line forward.
I have never been in favor of new taxes on Alaska’s producers, and I still am not.
We need to help with doing everything we can to keep people’s options open.
Before reintroducing the legislation, my administration is going to continue meeting with all parties to determine the best path forward to an agreement.
So you can’t get an S corp bill passed that’s unvetted, that nobody really knows what it does, unless you hold the people hostage with a gas bill?
Yeah, that’s bulls**t. OK, that’s bulls**t. He’s just — and you could quote me, that’s bulls**t. OK, he’s a bulls**tter.
I hope it’s a bill that works and gets us a gasline and doesn’t stick it to other industry members.
Free speech and participation in elections should not depend on personal wealth. Alaska should not make it harder for citizens to support candidates while preserving a built-in advantage for those who can self-fund.
It restricts ordinary political participation while leaving personal wealth as a preferred path to political influence.
Under Gov. Mike Dunleavy, our state’s mismanagement of wildlife—particularly the state-run killing of bears and wolves—has been more egregious than any I’ve witnessed in the 40 or so years I’ve covered Alaska’s wildlife politics.
My hope is we can get the work done and a bill passed that works to help move this large gas line project forward before midnight Friday.





