# Is being the governor of Alaska significantly relevant experience for US Presidency?

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [September 5, 2008, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-being-the-governor-of-alaska-significantly-relevant-experience-for-us-presidency/462098 "2008-09-05T01:17:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2008, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-being-the-governor-of-alaska-significantly-relevant-experience-for-us-presidency/462098/41 "2008-09-08T19:48:32Z")

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> [@xtisme](#):
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> Ah…and this became a factor when exactly?

When the Pubs gave the nomination to a septuagenarian in poor health.

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