Dave Bronson
Has a written plan with uniform ballot-handling rules and regular voter-roll cleanup.
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Issue record
Elections and campaign rules
In short
Bronson's campaign backs uniform ballot-handling rules and regular voter-roll cleanup; Kreiss-Tomkins's would restore contribution limits and curb corporate political spending. Taylor's campaign lists no position on election rules on the pages checked; Wilson's says she sponsors the 2026 measure to repeal ranked-choice voting and the open primary. Kreiss-Tomkins voted for another member's 2022 contribution-limit bill; it stopped in the Senate. Election officials list Wilson as one of three main sponsors; voters decide the measure.
Campaign positions
What each campaign says.
Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins
Would bring back campaign contribution limits, curb corporate political spending, and protect voters' data from federal requests.
Treg Taylor
No position on election rules found on his campaign site or in his election statement.
Bernadette M. Wilson
Sponsors the 2026 ballot measure to repeal ranked-choice voting and the open primary.
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Evidence timeline
What the record shows.
official action
Bernadette M. Wilson: Matches stated record claim
The Division of Elections lists her as one of three primary sponsors of the initiative to repeal ranked-choice voting, which is on the November 2026 ballot.
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Her campaign says she is one of the three main sponsors of the latest effort to repeal ranked-choice voting in Alaska. The Division of Elections lists Ken McCarty, Judy Eledge and Bernadette Wilson as the three primary sponsors of initiative 24ESEG, which would repeal the open top-four primary and ranked-choice general election. The application was filed December 26, 2024, and the measure is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Limit: Sponsors file the initiative. Voters decide it.
official action
Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins: Matches stated direction
He voted for a 2022 bill, sponsored by Rep. Schrage, setting a $2,000 individual limit for state candidates; it passed the House 21 to 18 but stopped in the Senate.
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His platform says he would bring back campaign contribution limits for state elections. On March 16, 2022, he voted for House Bill 234, which passed the House 21 to 18. It would have set limits on giving to state candidates, including $2,000 per campaign period from an individual. As a State Affairs Committee member he had recommended it pass. It stopped in the Senate State Affairs Committee. Limit: Rep. Schrage sponsored the bill, not him. It did not become law.
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Sources9 source records
- Alaska election reform: restoring trust and security (document)
Bronson Church 2026 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Campaign plan, a PDF linked from his policies page.
candidate statement
For: Dave Bronson: campaign position
- Issues and prioritieshttps://www.jktforak.com/platform
JKT for Alaska · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Campaign platform.
candidate statement
For: Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins: campaign position; Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins: Matches stated direction
- Treg Taylor for Alaska Governorhttps://tregforak.com/
Treg for Governor · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Campaign site, signed 'Paid for by Treg for Governor'. One long page with his record list and plans. Links his X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube accounts.
candidate statement
For: Treg Taylor: campaign position
- Official election pamphlet statement: Treg Taylor (document)
Alaska Division of Elections · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Candidate-written and candidate-paid statement published by the Division of Elections, which says the views are the candidate's own.
candidate statement
For: Treg Taylor: campaign position
- Bernadette for Governor, homehttps://www.bernadetteforgovernor.com/
Bernadette for Governor · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Campaign site, signed 'Paid for by Bernadette for Governor'. Links her X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube accounts.
candidate statement
For: Bernadette M. Wilson: campaign position; Bernadette M. Wilson: Matches stated record claim
- Initiative 24ESEG petition statushttps://www.elections.alaska.gov/petitions-and-ballot-measures/petition-status/?initiative_id=24ESEG
Alaska Division of Elections · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
The initiative to repeal the open top-four primary and ranked-choice general election. Primary sponsors: Ken McCarty, Judy Eledge and Bernadette Wilson. Application filed December 26, 2024. Status: will appear on the general election ballot.
official election record
For: Bernadette M. Wilson: campaign position; Bernadette M. Wilson: Matches stated record claim
- House Journal, March 16, 2022, pages 2136-2137https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Journal/Pages/32?Chamber=H&Bill=HB%20234&Page=02136
Alaska Legislature · Published Mar 16, 2022 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Roll call on final passage of CSHB 234(STA) am: 21 yeas, 18 nays, 1 excused. Kreiss-Tomkins is listed among the yeas.
official legislative record
For: Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins: Matches stated direction
- HB 234 (32nd Legislature), bill historyhttps://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/32?Root=HB%20234
Alaska Legislature · Published Mar 18, 2022 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Sponsored by Representative Schrage. State Affairs reported it March 2, 2022 with do-pass votes from Claman and Kreiss-Tomkins. Passed the House 21-18 on March 16, 2022; it stayed in Senate State Affairs.
official legislative record
For: Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins: Matches stated direction
- CSHB 234(STA) am(efd fld) (2022), as passed by the House (document)
Alaska Legislature · Published Mar 16, 2022 · Reviewed Oct 1, 2026
Would set contribution limits, including $2,000 per campaign period from an individual to a candidate.
official legislative record
For: Jonathan S. "JKT" Kreiss-Tomkins: Matches stated direction