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Congresswoman Mary Peltola hit the ground running in Fairbanks, connecting with voters during the Labor Day parade to show she’s accessible and ready to listen—especially as campaign season ramps up. She’s doubling down on her support for Ranked-Choice Voting, calling it essential for giving independents a fair voice and encouraging civil campaigns. Peltola also apologized for the flood of political ads, pledging to keep hers positive and focused on collaboration—a hallmark of Alaskan values. This election feels different from her last run, even as affordability remains top of mind; whoever wins will serve a six-year term shaping Alaska’s voice on critical issues like Social Security. She insists Fairbanks is the heart of Alaska and that true representation demands deep engagement with the Interior’s unique needs—from military presence to strategic importance. Her message? Staying connected to the people here isn’t optional—it’s non-negotiable.

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