Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom on Wednesday appointed a longtime state employee and Republican Party supporter to lead the Alaska Division of Elections.
Voting stickers line a table at the Alaska Division of Elections in Anchorage on Saturday, June 11, 2022.
Beecher began working for the state in 2005 under several Republican elected officials, including an internship with former state Sen. John Coghill and a stint as former Gov. Sarah Palin’s scheduler. Beecher also contributed to the campaign of Kelly Tshibaka, a right-wing Republican who ran for U.S. Senate unsuccessfully last year, losing to incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski. In the wake of her election loss, Tshibaka has turned her attention toBeecher contributed $350 to Tshibaka’s campaign and $412 to Dunleavy’s 2022 campaign. She has also made several contributions to the Alaska Republican Party and the Anchorage Republican Women’s Club.
Announcing the selection, Dahlstrom said in a prepared statement that Beecher’s “professionalism and extensive experience will ensure that Alaska is ready for the 2024 election cycle and beyond.” Dahlstrom said last month that she would not take an active position for or against ranked choice voting.
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