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Gerald L. Heikes

Holds no public office; a certified candidate with a Palmer address. Campaign affiliation: Registered Republican.

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Background, stated goals, record, and money

Background comes from official records, and from the campaign's own biography where the bullet says so; goals are summarized from the campaign's own platform and stay attributed; the record lines are official actions with the government source attached; money is shown as filed, with the filing window and the reconciliation in the note under the table, and is not evidence of why any position was taken.

Gerald L. Heikes

Background

What they say they want to do

No statement of what he wants to do was found. He filed no pamphlet statement, and the Division lists no website for him, now or in the 2024 primary. He did not answer the 2026 voter guide of four Alaska newsrooms or iVoterGuide's questionnaire. Web searches for his name on September 23 and 24, 2026, including with X, Instagram and Facebook, found no campaign site or social account of his own. Alaska Division of Elections, Alaska Division of Elections, KTOO, Alaska Beacon, Alaska Public Media and Anchorage Daily News, iVoterGuide

What the official record shows

He holds no public office and Congress.gov has no member record for him, so there is no official record of votes, bills or decisions to list. Alaska Division of Elections

Campaign money from other committees, by type

There is no money table because there is no committee. The FEC's records for this race and his House runs of 2016, 2020 and 2024 show no committee and no filings. Federal Election Commission, Federal Election Commission

Issues in this record

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Energy and resource developmentFisheries, bycatch and trawlingTaxes and the cost of livingThe military, the Coast Guard and veteransLegal help for survivors of domestic violenceElections, ethics and the power of Congress

Evidence timeline

Dated records, with sources attached.

  1. race event

    General-election candidate list reviewed

    The Division of Elections listed four certified candidates for U.S. Senator when The Stated Record checked it on September 23, 2026: Gerald L. Heikes, Mary Peltola, Dan S. Sullivan and Daniel J. Sullivan Jr.

    Alaska Division of Elections

  2. race event

    Top-four primary

    Official results: Mary Peltola 82,244 (49.54%), Dan S. Sullivan 68,726 (41.40%), Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. 4,107 (2.47%), Gerald L. Heikes 1,741 (1.05%), among sixteen candidates.

    Alaska Division of Elections

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