Zac Johnson: Former Marine, Pro-Gun, Pro-Education, and Running for Alaska Lt. Governor

The Northern Ledger with host John Quick welcomes Zac Johnson, a former Marine, Anchorage Assembly member, and candidate for Alaska lieutenant governor, for a conversation about the life experiences that shaped his politics.Johnson talks about being born in Alaska and spending part of his early life in a cabin near Turnagain Arm with no running water, then later serving in the Marine Corps and returning to Alaska as an adult. He explains how he went from community council meetings to the Anchorage Assembly, why he sees himself as politically independent, and how he thinks about gun rights, education, and the role of government.John also asks Johnson about the gas line, election trust, working with the legislature, and what conservatives and small-government voters should know about him before deciding who to support.