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RepublicanRunning for AK Governor · 2026

Click Bishop

Clark Calvin "Click" Bishop is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Alaska Senate from 2013 to 2025. Bishop represented the western Fairbanks North Star Borough and many rural communities in Interior Alaska. Bishop served as the state's Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development from 2007 to 2012.
Born 1957 · Mexico, Missouri , U.S.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03

Click Bishop, a Republican former Alaska state senator (2013–2025) and former commissioner of the Department of Labor, is running for Alaska governor in 2026. He trails opponent Tom Begich by approximately 22 percentage points in polling, and market data indicates near zero probability of victory.

19%
Polling average
our aggregate
5%
Win probability
market-implied
Governing & voting record
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How they vote
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2007Commissioner
2007–2012
2013Member of the State Senate of Alaska
since 2013
Public favorability
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
No campaign finance on file
FEC filings appear here once the candidate's committee reports. Early-cycle and self-funding candidates often have nothing on record yet.
Race

The contest Bishop is running in.

AK · GOVERNOR · 2026likely d
Bishop (R) vs Tom Begich (D)
19%−22.0 Begich41%
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Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
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Live venues
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Photo of Click BishopR
Republican · AK Governor

Click Bishop

Clark Calvin "Click" Bishop is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Alaska Senate from 2013 to 2025. Bishop represented the western Fairbanks North Star Borough and many rural communities in Interior Alaska. Bishop served as the state's Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development from 2007 to 2012.

Where Bishop standsRace →
Bishop 19%Tom Begich 41%
Market · wins
5¢
19%
Poll avg
5%
Win prob
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03

Click Bishop, a Republican former Alaska state senator (2013–2025) and former commissioner of the Department of Labor, is running for Alaska governor in 2026. He trails opponent Tom Begich by approximately 22 percentage points in polling, and market data indicates near zero probability of victory.

Governing & voting record
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2007Commissioner
2007–2012
2013Member of the State Senate of Alaska
since 2013
Public favorability
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
How they vote
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
No campaign finance on file
FEC filings appear here once the candidate's committee reports. Early-cycle and self-funding candidates often have nothing on record yet.
Race
AK · GOVERNOR · 2026likely d
Bishop (R) vs Tom Begich (D)
19%−22.0 Begich41%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: AKSENMAJORITY · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)