[4] He stepped down as president and chief executive officer when he launched his 2006 gubernatorial campaign, but returned to the company following the election.
[5] In 1998, he ran for the Alaska House of Representatives as a Republican, winning both the primary and the general election.
His gubernatorial campaign emphasised community health, economic wellbeing, the state's marketing efforts and small business.
[6] Halcro said in September 2009 that he would run for the United States House of Representatives in Alaska's at-large congressional district in 2010, but in February 2010 said he was reconsidering his decision.
[11] Halcro ran as an independent candidate in the 2022 special election to succeed Don Young in Alaska's at-large congressional district.