Alaska's Priorities
Resource Development
Secure Alaska’s future by creating an investment climate designed to increase Trans Alaska Pipeline System throughput to one million barrels a day by:
1. Lowering taxes to drive production investment
2. Reform permitting system
3. Enhanced access – Roads to Resources
Education
Prepare students for college or job-training success by:
1. Ensuring students learn reading, writing, math and science at appropriate grade level
2. Incentivizing more rigorous course work through the Alaska Performance Scholarship
3. Increasing graduation rates at Alaska universities and job training programs
Public Safety
Establish safe homes and strong families by growing Alaska’s Choose Respect movement statewide through:
1. Reducing sexual assault, child sexual abuse, exploitation, and domestic violence
2. Protecting senior citizens and other vulnerable Alaskans
3. Increasing emergency response preparedness
Transportation/Infrastructure
Build Alaska’s infrastructure and Roads to Resources by:
1. Providing safe, reliable transportation systems (air, land, and sea)
2. Strategically connecting towns, ports, and our natural resources
3. Expanding Alaska’s renewable energy
Military Support
Strengthen military missions and support military families by:
1. Retaining and growing Alaska’s military force capability
2. Providing veterans services and benefits
3. Improving our homeland security capabilities