Mike Dunleavy (R)
Current governor
4 years
Term length
Juneau
Governor's mansion
Historical data
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Data table
Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|
| PFD payment 2024 (USD) | 1702 | 0 |
National ranking
Alaska ranks #22 of 25 states by years of republican control.
| #1 | Wyoming | 40 |
| #2 | Michigan | 24 |
| #3 | North Carolina | 24 |
| #4 | New Mexico | 23 |
| #5 | Georgia | 22 |
| #6 | New Jersey | 16 |
| #7 | Ohio | 14 |
| #8 | Wisconsin | 14 |
| #9 | Arizona | 14 |
| #10 | Washington | 14 |
| #11 | Virginia | 12 |
| #12 | New Hampshire | 2 |
| #13 | Maine | 2 |
| #14 | Montana | 1 |
| #15 | Minnesota | 1 |
| #16 | Delaware | 1 |
| #17 | Colorado | 1 |
| #18 | Vermont | 1 |
| #19 | Oregon | 1 |
| #20 | Rhode Island | 1 |
| #21 | South Dakota | 1 |
| #22 | Alaska | 1 |
| #23 | Kentucky | 0 |
| #24 | Utah | 0 |
| #25 | Louisiana | 0 |
Overview
Governor Mike Dunleavy has focused heavily on the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend, an annual payment to residents funded by the state's oil-derived investment fund, which paid $1,702 per resident in 2024.
Did you know?
- Juneau, the state capital, is the only US state capital with no road connection to the rest of the state.
- The governor's office plays a central role in managing distribution of Permanent Fund Dividend payments.