Question: In what year did Club for Growth PAC endorsed Alaska congressional district become a U.S. state ?

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Club for Growth PAC -- 2008
In Maryland 's 1st congressional district , the Club 's PAC endorsed state senator Andrew P. Harris against nine term incumbent Wayne Gilchrest . In the February 12 primary , Harris surged to a strong 44% to 32% victory . Gilchrest became the second incumbent Republican to be defeated by a candidate supported by the Club . The first was Rep. Joe Schwarz in Michigan in 2006 . [ 19 ] Harris was , however , unable to win the general election . In Georgia 's 10th congressional district , the Club 's PAC endorsed incumbent Paul Broun who defeated state representative Barry Fleming 71% to 29% in the July 15 , 2008 , primary election . Broun 's victory surprised many political observers . [ 95 ] In Arizona 's 5th congressional district , the Club 's PAC endorsed former Maricopa County Treasurer David Schweikert , who narrowly defeated former candidate Susan Bitter-Smith by a margin of 30% to 28% ; there were three other candidates . [ 96 ] He did not win the general election . During the 2008 Republican presidential primaries , the Club 's PAC was critical of Mike Huckabee , attacking him as the `` tax-increasing liberal governor of Arkansas '' . [ 97 ] Huckabee , in turn , referred to the Club for Growth as the `` Club for Greed '' . [ 98 ]
The Club for Growth is a 501(c)(4) conservative organization active in the United States, with an agenda focused on cutting taxes and other economic issues. The Club has two political arms: an affiliated traditional political action committee, called the Club for Growth PAC, and Club for Growth Action, an independent-expenditure only committee or Super-PAC. According to its website, the Club for Growth's policy goals include cutting income tax rates, repealing the estate tax, supporting limited government and a balanced budget amendment, entitlement reform, free trade, tort reform, school choice, and deregulation. The group has opposed government action to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The Club for Growth PAC endorses and raises money for candidates who meet its standards for fiscal conservatism. According to Politico, The Club for Growth is the pre-eminent institution promoting Republican adherence to a free-market, free-trade, anti-regulation agenda.
Candidate Race Primary General Outcome
Paul Broun Georgia 's 10th congressional district 71% 61% Win
Charlie Ross Mississippi 's 3rd congressional district 43% - Loss
Matt Shaner Pennsylvania 's 5th congressional district 17% - Loss
Harri Anne Smith Alabama 's 2nd congressional district 46% - Loss
Bob Onder Missouri 's 9th congressional district 29% - Loss
Sean Parnell Alaska 's at-large congressional district 45% - Loss
Steve Scalise Louisiana 's 1st congressional district 58% 75% Win
Woody Jenkins Louisiana 's 6th congressional district 61% 46% Loss
John Shadegg Arizona 's 4th congressional district Unopposed 54% Win
Scott Garrett New Jersey 's 5th congressional district Unopposed 56% Win
Doug Lamborn Colorado 's 5th congressional district 45% 60% Win
Michele Bachmann Minnesota 's 6th congressional district 85% 46% Win
Pete Olson Texas 's 22nd congressional district 69% 53% Win
Mike Coffman Colorado 's 6th congressional district 40% 61% Win
Tom McClintock California 's 4th congressional district 53% 50% Win
Saxby Chambliss United States Senate election in Georgia , 2008 Unopposed 58% Win
John E. Sununu United States Senate election in New Hampshire , 2008 89% 43% Loss
Bob Schaffer United States Senate election in Colorado , 2008 Unopposed 43% Loss
Steve Pearce United States Senate election in New Mexico , 2008 51% 39% Loss
Andrew P. Harris Maryland 's 1st congressional district 43% 48% Loss