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Former state Sen. Mike Dunleavy has claimed the Republican nomination for November general election, topping nearest competitor, former Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell.
With 82 percent of the votes counted, Dunleavy held a 28 percentage point lead. Dunleavy now faces incumbent Independent Bill Walker and former U.S. Sen. Mark Begich in a three-way battle on the November general election ballot.