Cora Campbell appears to be gaining momentum in her bid to secure confirmation as commissioner of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.Here's a sampler of letters sent recently to state legislators. Campbell is finding support from commercial and recreational fishing groups, the state's largest Native organization, a respected marine conservation group, and Community Development Quota players.
Some, however, say she lacks the proper background for the position.
United Fishermen of Alaska — supports
Chitina Dipnetters Association — supports
Alaska Federation of Natives — supports
Alaska Marine Conservation Council — supports
Western Alaska Community Development Association — supports
Sara Jackinsky — opposes