Alaska’s governor-elect to be sworn in above Arctic Circle

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s newly elected governor will be sworn in above the Arctic Circle, marking a first for the state.
Republican Gov.-elect Mike Dunleavy will become Alaska’s top elected official Dec. 3. That’s when he takes the oath of office in the tiny Inupiat Eskimo village of Noorvik, where his Alaska Native wife, Rose, grew up.
The community is more than a thousand miles from the state capital of Juneau, where most of Alaska’s governors have been s