S.arah PalinTrump’s loyalist, he wanted to get back into politics, but it didn’t go well. Ten years later, the former Alaska governor lost her state race for the only seat in the House.
Defeated Sarah Palin, the native Peltola wins
It was to beat it Mary Peltolathe first Democrat in 50 years, the prima donna and the first Native American person to represent the state in Congress. A hard defeat for Palin who had focused precisely on these elections for his return to the field.
Peltola, with a post in large letters on Twitter where he writes “A BEAUTIFUL DAY”, wins on his birthday.
Former Alaska Governor speaks at a “Save America” rally at Alaska Airlines Center (Photo Getty)
A Yupik in government
A moderate Democrat, a friend of Young’s family and also a good relationship with Palin, she is 49 years old and a Yupikthat is, it is part of one of the two main ethnic groups of Eskimos living in Alaska, Canada, Greenland and Siberia. The other is that of the Inuit.
Between 1999 and 2009 she was a member of parliament in the state of Alaska. Therefore executive director of the Intertribal Fisheries Commission of the Kuskokwim River, which collaborates with native peoples to manage salmon stocks. His election campaign was based on fishing, a fundamental activity in the state, and on right of choice over abortion.
Firm points of his convictions the existence and the fight against the climate crisis and the protection of local communities with respect to the interests of large companies for the development of the territory.
Sarah Palin, an unsuccessful return
Sarah Palin, governor of Alaska between 2006 and 2009, it is better known politics. Her notoriety grew during the 2008 presidential election campaign when Republican candidate John McCain chose her as a candidate for vice presidenthowever, losing to Barack Obama.
In 2009, a year and a half before the end of his term, she resigned from the role of governor and abandoned politics. She several times she had made it clear that she wanted to come back, until she, last April, he announced his candidacy for the Alaskan seat. But even this time she didn’t make it.
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