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Carl Nasruk Weisner and Thomas Ikaak Baker, Northwest Arctic Borough candidate forum

Carl Nasruk Weisner and Thomas Ikaak Baker at KOTZ on Oct. 1, during a candidate forum.
Carl Nasruk Weisner and Thomas Ikaak Baker at KOTZ on Oct. 1, during a candidate forum.

Weisner and Baker are running for a Northwest Arctic Borough assembly seat previously held by Dood Lincoln-Carr. It is the only contested seat this year.

The polls will be open from 8:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, General Election Day.

Desiree Hagen is KOTZ's News Director. She's worked in Alaska public radio for over a decade, previously as a reporter in Homer and Bethel. She is a Report for America corps member. Contact her via email at news@kotz.org or (907) 442-NEWS during KOTZ business hours.