Alaska GOP governor candidate Click Bishop picks Iñupiaq leader Greta Schuerch as running mate

By: Sean Maguire

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: April 10, 2026

Words: 356

Last Updated: 2 hours, 58 minutes ago

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Gubernatorial candidate Click Bishop, a former Republican state senator, on Wednesday announced he had chosen Greta Schuerch, an Alaska Native corporation board member, as his running mate.

Bishop is one of 18 candidates for Alaska governor. Incumbent Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, is constitutionally prevented from serving a third consecutive term.

Schuerch, 46, is from Kiana, a village in Northwest Alaska. She works as senior lead for government and external affairs for Teck …

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