Sarah Palin leads in special primary for Alaska's House seat in comeback bid

Run by former Republican vice-presidential candidate marks first bid since resigning as governor partway through her term in 2009 Former Alaska governor and Republican ex-vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin leads in early results from Saturday's special primary for the state's only US House seat in what could be a remarkable political re-emergence. Voters in the far north-western state are whittling down the list of 48 candidates running for the position that was held for 49 years by the lat...