Republican challenges nonpartisan incumbent in race to represent southern Southeast Alaska
Republican candidate Jeremy Bynum, left, and nonpartisan incumbent Dan Ortiz. (Campaign photos) by Lisa Phu, Alaska BeaconSeptember 21, 2022 A Repu...
Republican candidate Jeremy Bynum, left, and nonpartisan incumbent Dan Ortiz. (Campaign photos) by Lisa Phu, Alaska BeaconSeptember 21, 2022 A Republican Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly member is challenging the four-term incumbent to represent Ketchikan, Wrangell, Metlakatla, Coffman Cove and other communities of southern Southeast Alaska in the state House. In Jeremy Bynum's first time running for state office, he got 44% percent of the votes in the August primary to Rep. Dan Ortiz's 52%. Both live in Ketchikan.