Grier Hopkins
Mayor of FairbanksWikipedia
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Oct 14, 2026
Frank TomaszewskiGUEST
Now, I had tried to help Keith Kerber the previous year.
Frank TomaszewskiGUEST
He ran against Grier Hopkins for this seat the previous year.
Frank TomaszewskiGUEST
And I helped Keith and Keith came very close.
Frank TomaszewskiGUEST
to beating Dreyer.
Shelby HerbertCORRESPONDENT
But when it's the military that wants to build a data center, it might be harder for local leaders to push back.
Shelby HerbertCORRESPONDENT
Grier Hopkins is the mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough.
Shelby HerbertCORRESPONDENT
Similar to what most states call a county, he says his community's economy and culture strongly depends on the military.
Grier HopkinsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Our community was also buoyed by defense spending and infrastructure as the F-35 fighter squadron was placed here and the infrastructure was built out for that.