Election 2008: Your community, your state and your country

Kaladi Brothers Coffee Company is proud to have teamed up with Youth Vote 2008 to engage Anchorage's youth in the democratic process. Below is a snapshot of how Kaladi Brothers supported local youth during the election. For all of the results, visit Division of Elections.
Meet and Greet:

The election is just weeks away and Anchorage's youth are more engaged than ever. Kaladi Brothers CoffeeCompany hosted a meet and greet for students and candidates on October 9. Students from South, West, Bartlett, Eagle River High School, Chugiak and Stellar packed into Kaladi Brother's downtown cafe to learn more about candidates running for office.
"Youth have a definite voice in every election. It is organizations like Kaladi Brothers, Youth Vote and the League of Women Voters that really encourage youth to take their principles and understand what is happening today," said John Derfan Harris who is a junior at West High School. "H

aving a voice can never come with an age limit."
Click Here to view and download photos of the meet and greet. Kaladi Brothers encourages you to be a part of the online community. Share your videos, photos and stories about the election.
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KALADI'S POLITICAL INSIGHTS Coffee touches many lives, including those in the political arena. Kaladi Brothers went on a mission to find out favorite coffee drinks of those who ran for office. We contacted several candidates and have posted those that got back to us. If you have insights into any candidates that are not listed, please email the information to
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Congressional candidate Ethan Berkowitz likes a "shot in the dark".
Apparently, Mayor Mark Begich, who won the election to become U.S. Senator is a "Coca-Cola Man" but his campaign staff member Polly Carr drinks an almond latte (Polly says it HAS to be in a glass mug). Polly Carr is pictured with a Youth Vote 2008 student at the downtown Kaladi cafe during the meet and greet on October 9.
Aaron Saunders, communications director for the Ted Stevens 2008 campaign says Senator Stevens drinks straight black coffee. 
Gov. Sarah Palin had to make a stop in our Wasilla Kaladi Brothers for coffee before heading back to Phoenix.