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	Fran Ulmer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fran Ulmer was the first woman elected as Lieutenant Governor of the state of Alaska.
		Her education included a bachelor's degree in economics and political science and culminated in a law degree from the University of Wisconsin.
		She served as mayor of Juneau from 1983 to 1985 and in the Alaska House of Representatives from 1987 to 1994 as a Democrat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fran_Ulmer (195 words)

	Alaska Journal of Commerce: Ulmer builds campaign around specifics, including fiscal gap plan 10/21/02
		Fran Ulmer, the Democratic nominee for governor, was interviewed at the Journal offices in Anchorage Sept. 27.
		Fran Ulmer began the interview by saying she has been informing the voters about her economic plans in a series of speeches throughout her campaign.
		Ulmer: Taking your second question first, permiting problems, I've heard about that a lot not only from the oil and gas industry but from mining and other industries, who say the process is too cumbersome.
	www.alaskajournal.com /stories/102102/loc_ulmer.shtml (1125 words)

	Fran Ulmer Named Director of Institute of Social and Economic Research
		Former Lieutenant Governor Fran Ulmer has accepted the position of director of the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
		Spring semester of 2004, Ulmer was the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Public Policy at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
		From 1994 to 2002 Ulmer served as Alaska’s lieutenant governor.
	www.uaa.alaska.edu /news/iserdirector.cfm (603 words)

	Alaska Journal of Commerce: Top 25 Most Powerful Alaskans - Lt. Gov. Fran Ulmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		But perhaps Ulmer’s biggest professional decision came last October when she arrived at the “inescapable conclusion” that she had to run for governor.
		Ulmer is proud of an A grade particularly given the Florida fiasco that stalled the 2000 national election.
		Ulmer and her husband’s only daughter moved home last summer to get married and earn her master’s degree in teaching at the University of Alaska Southeast.
	www.alaskajournal.com /top25/ulmer.shtml (994 words)

	AKLegislature.com: Fran Ulmer highlights her stand against gun control
		While Ulmer said her stop at a Galena gun shop was not part of her campaign, a Murkowski spokesman dismissed it as a campaign stunt and disputed her record on gun control.
		Ulmer notes she grew up hunting and fishing with her father in Wisconsin and also has occasionally hunted for deer in Alaska with her husband.
		Ulmer faces political longshots Michael Beasley and Bruce Lemke for her party's nomination in the Aug. 27 primary, but she is expected to have a tough fight in the Nov. 5 general election.
	alaskalegislature.com /stories/072302/ulmer.shtml (541 words)

	FranUlmer.com -- Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Fran Ulmer grew up in Horicon, Wisconsin working in the family business and hunting and fishing with her father.
		Fran Ulmer is the first woman to be elected to statewide office in Alaska and has not lost an election in almost 20 years of elected public service.
		Fran receives letters even today, thanking her for her innovative approach to development, which includes local hire and vocational education.
	www.franulmer.com /experience.html (1030 words)

	Center for Digital Government
		Fran Ulmer and Gov. Tony Knowles were first elected in 1994 and in 1998.
		Ulmer: My role as chair of the Telecommunications Information Council has given me a deeper understanding of the role technology plays in empowering an organization to make it work more effectively and efficiently to satisfy customers or constituents.
		Ulmer: Eighteen percent of Alaska's population is native from different tribes.
	www.centerdigitalgov.com /center/arenastory.php?docid=9658 (1683 words)

	Red
		Ulmer is right to make a responsible fiscal plan part of her economic development program.
		Fran Ulmer, the Democratic candidate, and the likely challenger to Murkowski should he win the Aug. 27 Republican primary, has had no national-level politicians helping her campaign or raise money, said spokesman Jason Moore.
		While the Ulmer campaign emphasized the angle of Outsider involvement in Murkowski's campaign as a negative, Republican political strategist Curtis Thayer said it is evidence of the close ties to Washington that the Murkowski could bring to the Alaska governor's office.
	mediaresearchak.org /articleb.htm (989 words)

	AKLegislature.com: AFL-CIO endorses Fran Ulmer for governor
		Fran Ulmer winning support of the state's largest labor organization, the AFL-CIO.
		The AFL-CIO's support of Ulmer was based in part on her support for an increase in the minimum wage.
		Ulmer has lost a couple of union endorsements to Republican Frank Murkowski, a U.S. senator for 22 years.
	alaskalegislature.com /stories/062502/ulmer.shtml (204 words)

	JS Online: Alaska Gov. Hopeful Makes Gun Stop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ulmer said her.44-caliber revolver was too big to carry around and she wants something for the campaign trail.
		Ulmer, the state's lieutenant governor, is campaigning to replace two-term Gov. Tony Knowles and become the first female governor in Alaska history.
		Ulmer said she doesn't expect gun control to be an issue in the campaign, and her stop at a gun shop was not part of the campaign.
	www.jsonline.com /election2000/ap/jul02/ap-alaska-governor072302.asp?format=print (249 words)

	FOIA Lt. Governor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		One copy of the Oath of Office of Fran A. Ulmer as a public officer of the State of Alaska.
		One copy of the Certificate of Election of Fran A. Ulmer as a public officer of the State of Alaska.
		One copy of the Official Bond of Fran A. Ulmer as a public officer of the State of Alaska.
	www.jusbelli.com /FOIALtGov.htm (419 words)

	Winning and Losing Campaigns: Personal and Political Life Lessons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Fran has served as one of three U.S. representatives to the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission since 1994 and has been a member of advisory committees to both the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Elections Commission.
		Fran began working in the Alaska state legislature as a legal counsel in 1973.
		Fran is a fellow at the Institute of Politics during fall 2003.
	ksgnotes1.harvard.edu /ksginfo/enews.nsf/details/FA51C46D4E9A140D85256DEF00713CA6 (288 words)

	Homer News OnlineCook Inlet Keeper Water Quality Laboratory up and running 03/11/04
		The word from Juneau is that Fran, as lieutenant governor, has been held back in her personal desires to do more for the fishing industry -- and for this we can blame Tony Knowles, not Fran Ulmer.
		One of the reasons that I am so devoted to Fran Ulmer is that no matter when or how, she has always responded to my calls, letters or questions.
		Vote for Fran Ulmer -- not because she is a Democrat or whatever, but because she is the right Alaskan for the job.
	www.homernews.com /stories/103102/ope_1031020023.shtml (1071 words)

	Press: A Plea For Manners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Fran shouldn’t be criticized for suggesting that Alaska may need some type of tax when our Constitutional Budget Reserve gets too low – she should be commended and elected.
		Fran Ulmer’s bid for governor brings to this race one of the most qualified persons to ever seek this office.
		Fran Ulmer says she just might want your Permanent Fund Dividend so that she won’t have to cut budgets or raise non-tax revenues.
	www.anchoragepress.com /archives/document377c.html (3503 words)

	UAF Newsroom: Ulmer To Meet With UA Regents
		Fran Ulmer, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, will meet with University of Alaska regents on Friday beginning at 9 a.m.
		Regents invited both Ulmer and U. Sen. Frank Murkowski, the Republican nominee for governor, to meet with them this month, but Murkowski is in Washington, D. C., where Congress is still in session.
		A spokesperson for Ulmer's campaign said she was looking forward to talking with regents about ways to strengthen the university's role in the development of Alaska's economy.
	www.uaf.edu /news/a_news/20020910145518.html (173 words)

	CNN.com - Alaska governor's race surprisingly close - Oct. 22, 2002
		Fran Ulmer, a relentless campaigner who packs a gun on the road and has climbed in the polls even though she won't rule out the possibility of new taxes -- something Alaskans haven't faced in a generation.
		She is also well-funded: Campaign finance reports show Ulmer raised $892,000 as of July, with strong support from union workers, teachers and government employees.
		Ulmer has kept the issue of taxes at arm's length, and analysts agree that offering a solution to the state's fiscal woes probably won't win any votes.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/ALLPOLITICS/10/22/elec02.ak.g (875 words)

	U.S. Newswire : Release : Fran Ulmer Joins National Parks Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ulmer has spent 30 years in public service at the local, state, and national levels.
		While lieutenant governor of Alaska from 1994-2002, Ulmer served as co-chair of the Land Managers Forum, which focused on increasing the cooperation and coordination of federal, state, and native land management, specifically concentrating on tourism issues.
		Ulmer most recently completed a semester at Harvard University, teaching and mentoring students, as a Fellow at the Institute of Politics in the Kennedy School of Government.
	releases.usnewswire.com /printing.asp?id=26046 (423 words)

	Homer News Online Students cross state for climate conference in Homer 08/18/05
		Fran Ulmer, who now directs the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Alaska Anchorage, was the featured speaker at the students’ presentation on the conference at the Alaska Islands and Ocean Visitor Center on Saturday.
		Ulmer said adults should continue to look to young people for leadership on the issue of climate change and its effect on the environment.
		Ulmer also said she wondered why government officials today are reluctant to take steps to curb the amount of fossil fuels used in this country and the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere.
	www.homernews.com /stories/081805/news_0818new011.shtml (717 words)

	State sends out ballots with wrong candidates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Fran Ulmer, who supervises the elections division and who is the Democratic nominee for governor, said "the good news is that nothing was dropped that is fundamental to the balloting process.
		Fran Ulmer is supervisor of elections for the state,and Democratic candidate for Governor..........
		And Fran's ads attack Frank on his vote on education issues, when all he is demanding is fiscal responsibility.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/772644/posts (1838 words)

	Panelists
		Fran Ulmer served two terms as Alaska's Lt. Governor from December 1994 to December 2002.
		In 2002, the state, led by Ulmer, was successful in receiving an FCC rule waiver that allowed Alaska rural villages to take advantage of the e-rate program beyond libraries and schools.
		For her leadership Ulmer was recognized as one of the nation's top 25 technology leaders in 2001 by the Center for Digital Government and the Progress & Freedom Foundation.
	web.mit.edu /12.000/www/m2007/panelists.html (2062 words)

	Plenary Speakers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Governor Fran Ulmer started her career in Alaska politics almost as soon as she arrived in Alaska in 1973.
		Fran Ulmer grew up in a small town in Wisconsin where she learned to love the outdoors.
		Fran is married to Juneau attorney, Bill Council and is the mother of two children, Amy, a sophomore in college, and Louis, a senior in high school.
	www.fisheries.org /afs-ak/meetings/1998/speakers.html (3960 words)

	The Nome Nugget Newspaper Online - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Lt. Governor Fran Ulmer informed the 2001 Bering Straits Regional Economic Development Conference in Nome on February 23 that the “digital divide” is harming bush Alaska.
		Ulmer noted that promotion of cooperative ventures to bring rural Alaska further into the electronic age was one of the major messages of this year’s Bering Strait Regional Economic Development Conference.
		Ulmer believes that strong promotion of the Internet access issue and promotion of local and cooperative “partnerships” will be a big part of the solution.
	www.nomenugget.com /archives/030101www/regional.html (1922 words)

	Frank Murkowski and Fran Ulmer at Commonwealth North
		ULMER: Well, again, I'd like to compliment Commonwealth North for taking up this topic of the rural urban divide and really putting on the table some important recommendations creating the dialogue that really needs to take place within this state about where are we different, where are we the same, how can we work together.
		ULMER: Well, let me just say I can't object more strenuously than, you know, on this issue than on any issue that your assertion that somehow we created this issue so that it would be a politically divisive thing that we could kind of stack urban versus rural against each other is an outrageous suggestion.
		And, unfortunately, that too failed, so I guess we can all share, Fran, in the degree of failure, but that doesn't mean that we shouldn't commit ourselves to resolve this thing.
	www.commonwealthnorth.org /transcripts/murkulmer3.html (3131 words)

	Media Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Washington, D.C. Fran Ulmer, former lieutenant governor of Alaska, has joined the board of trustees of the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA).
		Ulmer has a demonstrated interest in building a strong economic future for Alaska,” said NPCA President Thomas C. Kiernan.
		Ulmer’s initial term on NPCA’s board of trustees will be for three years.
	www.npca.org /media_center/PressReleaseDetail.asp?id=170 (389 words)

	Institute of Social and Economic Research
		Fran Ulmer became ISER's director on February 14.
		Tom Case, dean of the College of Business and Public Policy—which oversees ISER—announced Ulmer's appointment, noting that she brings "a wealth of experience in public policy and leadership to ISER.
		For 10 years Ulmer has served as one of three U.S. commissioners on the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission.
	www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu /Home/director.htm (351 words)

	Alaska Public Employees Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		“Fran Ulmer’s record stands out amongst all the candidates and she has always been one to sincerely work with us throughout her career” said recent past APEA/AFT President Tom Stephens.
		We believe Ulmer has the experience, knowledge and energy to lead our state through what appears to be difficult times ahead for state and local governments.”
		She has the ability to find common ground between different interests and work with all types of individuals regardless of party affiliation or philosophy.
	www.apea-aft.org /ulmer.htm (332 words)

	Sitnews -Stories in the News - Ketchikan, Alaska - News, Features, Opinion Polls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Hammond, Alaska's last Republican governor (1974-1982) is the Co-Chairman of Fran Ulmer's campaign for governor.
		Hammond has been an outspoken advocate of protecting the Permanent Fund dividend program and he has offered insight and advice to Ulmer in the development of her plan to solve the state's fiscal gap.
		"Fran Ulmer believes, as I do, Permanent Fund earnings should be protected by requiring a vote of the people before the legislature can use the earnings that pay dividends to fund state services," Hammond said.
	www.sitnews.net /1002news/100702_hammond.html (161 words)

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