Becker discusses campaign, priorities if elected

Having won in the primary election in September, Leslie Becker is now competing against incumbent Dan Ortiz to represent House District 36 in this November's general election. District 36 covers several Southeast Alaskan communities, including Ketchikan, Metlakatla, and Wrangell.

Becker spoke with the Wrangell Sentinel about the campaign so far, and her priorities if she is elected.

"It's a great learning experience," she said about the campaign trail. "You stretch your mind, you learn a lot ... You really dive into the core of your community."

Campaign fundraising was a topic of discussion, a...