JKT on Growing Up in Southeast Alaska, Leaving Yale to Run for State House, Helping Start Outer Coast College, and Now Running for Governor
On this episode of The Northern Ledger, host John Quick talks with Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins about growing up in Southeast Alaska, leaving Yale to come home and run for the Alaska State House, helping start Outer Coast College, and why he is now running for governor.
The conversation also covers his role in helping start Outer Coast, his broader work in Alaska, and why he has now decided to run for governor. It is a conversation about roots, conviction, leadership, and what it means to build a future in Alaska.
Check out his site here: https://www.jktforak.com/Check out Outer Coast here: https://outercoast.org/
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On this episode of The Northern Ledger, host John Quick talks with Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins about growing up in Southeast Alaska, leaving Yale to come home and run for the Alaska State House, helping start Outer Coast College, and why he is now running for governor.
The conversation also covers his role in helping start Outer Coast, his broader work in Alaska, and why he has now decided to run for governor. It is a conversation about roots, conviction, leadership, and what it means to build a future in Alaska.
Check out his site here: https://www.jktforak.com/Check out Outer Coast here: https://outercoast.org/
2026-04-07
35 min
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