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After Boggs and Begich were re-elected posthumously that November, House Resolution 1 of January 3, 1973, officially recognized Boggs's presumed death and opened the way for a special election. The same was done for Begich. In summer 2020, Boggs's disappearance was investigated in a podcast produced by iHeartMedia called Missing in Alaska. [28 ...
Walczak created a podcast about Begich's disappearance, which was released by iHeartMedia in the summer of 2020. The podcast, called Missing in Alaska, explored such conspiracy theories as that FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover or Detroit mobsters operating in Tucson had arranged for Hale Boggs to be assassinated. [21]
However, despite his disappearance Begich defeated Don Young in the House of Representatives election. [1] On November 24, the United States Air Force announced that it would suspend the air search for Begich and Boggs after no traces of the missing plane had been found after 3,600 hours of searching had covered 325,000 square miles. [2]
[13] [14] Four or five debates were planned to be held between Begich and Young, but Begich disappeared on October 16 while traveling by airplane with House Majority Leader Hale Boggs. [15] On October 19, Young suspended his campaign activities until Begich was found, but later resumed campaigning on October 28.
Nick Begich may refer to: Nick Begich Sr. (1932–1972), US Representative serving 1971–72 Nick Begich III , US Representative serving 2025–, grandson of the above
As of Monday morning, Begich holds a 4-point lead at 49.5% of the vote compared to Peltola's 45.5%. The vote count sits at 125,222 to 115,089, with roughly 80% of the vote counted.
Nick Begich, the Alaska Republican challenging Rep. Mary Peltola (D) in a critical House race, compared Social Security to a “Ponzi scheme” in an appearance on a conservative talk radio show ...
The 93rd United States Congress opened with the swearing in of new U.S. Representatives and U.S. Senators. [12] The seats of Democratic Representatives Hale Boggs of Louisiana's 2nd district and Nick Begich of Alaska's At-Large district were declared "presumed dead" by House Resolution 1, nearly three months after the plane carrying both Congressmen was lost on October 16, 1972, over a remote ...