Wilson, Bernadette M.
Registered Republican · AK
Wilson, Bernadette M. is a Registered Republican certified candidate for Governor of Alaska in the 2026 primary.
Campaign Finance Information — Governor / Lieutenant Governor
Campaign Finance Information · Governor / Lieutenant Governor · August 18, 2026
Data last updated July 26, 2026
- Raised
- $306,035
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- Business Owner$107,295
- Retired$84,790
- N/A$8,577
- Pilot$7,092
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- Businesses Owner$6,000
Direct contributions by size
- $5,000+$118,500
- $1,000-$4,999.99$77,438
- $500-$999.99$29,925
- $100-$249.99$31,434
- $0.01-$99.99$30,587
Spending by outside groups
Money spent on this race by outside groups — such as PACs and super PACs — not by the candidate's own campaign. This spending is not coordinated with the candidate's campaign and does not go directly to the candidate.
Outside money spent supporting this candidate: $36,900
Industries funding these supporting groups
- Oil, gas, and energy$40,000
Groups that spent money supporting this candidate (1)
- 2025 - Building Alaska$36,900
Backs fiscally conservative candidates. Its top donor is a national Republican group; most of its money is from outside Alaska. · buildingalaska.us
Industry amounts are contributions to these groups, not amounts necessarily spent on this candidate.
Source: Alaska APOC · 2026 cycle · aws.state.ak.us
Track record
Women's Reproductive Rights
· 1 record
Served as campaign manager and spokesperson for Alaskans for Parental Rights, leading the successful 2010 Ballot Measure 2 campaign that required parental notification before a minor could obtain an abortion; the measure passed in August 2010 and was later struck down by the Alaska Supreme Court in 2019.
August 19, 2010Against
Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 2, 2026
General
· 4 records
An Anchorage auto repair business filed a negligence lawsuit against Denali Disposal, the company she owns, and two other businesses over a building fire, seeking more than $100,000; the fire department's report said the exact origin and cause of the fire could not be determined.
November 3, 2025
Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 2, 2026
Sponsor of the ballot initiative asking Alaska voters in 2026 to repeal the state's open primaries and ranked choice voting system.
May 13, 2025
Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 2, 2026
Majority owner of Denali Disposal, an Anchorage garbage-collection company she has run for roughly a decade.
May 13, 2025
Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 2, 2026
Served as state director of Americans for Prosperity's Alaska chapter and later as interim executive director of the Alaska Policy Forum, a conservative think tank.
May 13, 2025
Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 2, 2026
Elections
- Governor / Lieutenant Governor · August 18, 2026 · Alaska
Profile last researched July 2, 2026.