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PRIMARY ELECTION Incumbent businessman John Binkley . Former two-term Governor Tony Knowles and state lawmaker Eric Croft competed for the Democratic ticket for governor. Knowles had a substantial lead over Croft, both at the polls and with fundraising. Anchorage businessman Andrew Halcro is running as an Independent in the race for governor. Halcro has served in the Alaska State legislature in the past, and is known as a fiscal hawk. Halcro collected about 4,000 signatures to be placed on the general election ballot without party affiliation. Candidates Democratic Party
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GENERAL ELECTION Republican candidate Sarah Palin, Democratic candidate Tony Knowles, and independent candidate Andrew Halcro faced each other in the general election. OPINION POLLING ELECTION RESULTS
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