Bernadette Wilson
Conservative
Republican
N/A
Alaska
Current Position: Waste Management Company Founder
Running For: Governor
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- For paying the full, statutory Permanent Fund Dividend according to the existing legal formula; Against legislative diversion of PFD funds to other spending, calling on lawmakers to formally change the law through the legislative process if they disagree with it rather than disregarding it.
Education
- For education funding reform and school choice, including support for Education Savings Accounts, Backpack Funding, "No More Lines," and Learn Everywhere models; For increased transparency and accountability in education spending tied to measurable student outcomes; Against continued increases to the Base Student Allocation (BSA) without a clear justification or connection to results.
Environment
- For expanded resource development across Alaska, including specifically naming support for the AKLNG project, NPR-A, ANWR, the Willow project, Ambler Road, West Susitna, and King Cove.