Political Quotes

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.

Quotes by year · 2019–202648 total · peak 2026 (39)
2019: 2 quotes2021: 1 quote2023: 5 quotes2025: 1 quote2026: 39 quotes

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  1. There’s zero chance that the United States would contemplate a military incursion.2 sources2026thestar.com
Sep 26, 2026

We see you as our brothers, siblings of the same mother.

thestar.com
Sep 26, 2026

The average American would find the idea of attacking Canada shocking and even feel hurt.

thestar.com
Sep 26, 2026

There’s zero chance that the United States would contemplate a military incursion.

thestar.com
Sep 26, 2026

I’d have a better chance of sprouting wings and flying around the audience here.

thestar.com
Sep 25, 2026

Pennsylvania has a better chance of being invaded by West Virginia.

ipolitics.ca
Sep 25, 2026

It would be shocking to the average American to see the United States invade Canada.

ipolitics.ca
Sep 7, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com
Sep 3, 2026

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…

alaskabeacon.com
Aug 31, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com
Aug 31, 2026

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…

alaskabeacon.com
Aug 12, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com
Aug 12, 2026

This bill is a compromise that removes a significant barrier to moving the gas line forward.

alaskabeacon.com
Aug 12, 2026

I have never been in favor of new taxes on Alaska’s producers, and I still am not.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 28, 2026

We need to help with doing everything we can to keep people’s options open.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 27, 2026

Before reintroducing the legislation, my administration is going to continue meeting with all parties to determine the best path forward to an agreement.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 17, 2026

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?

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 17, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 16, 2026

I hope it’s a bill that works and gets us a gasline and doesn’t stick it to other industry members.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 16, 2026

From my perspective, that’s what’s killed this iteration of the bill,

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 10, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 10, 2026

It restricts ordinary political participation while leaving personal wealth as a preferred path to political influence.

alaskabeacon.com
Jul 9, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com
Jun 26, 2026

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.

alaskabeacon.com

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