05-08-2016 03:16 via alaskapublic.org

Majority Republicans worry about possible bipartisan coalition

Republican primary challengers in some races for seats in the Alaska House of Representatives fear that Republican control is threatened by members of their own party.
They say it’s important for majority-caucus Republicans to maintain party discipline, but some lawmakers say focusing on constituents’ needs can conflict with the party line.
There are two groups talking about the possibility of a bipartisan coalition: Primary challengers who don’t want it to happen and Democrats
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