Where do Alaska’s gubernatorial candidates stand on the gas pipeline and energy?

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 1,798

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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All four of the candidates in Alaska’s gubernatorial election this year support construction of a trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline and increased, state-backed drilling for natural gas in Cook Inlet.

But in a pair of forums held Sept. 21 and Oct. 2 in Anchorage, the four differed on a variety of other topics pertaining to the state’s energy policy, and one said he plans to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars in order to …

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