} The 2023 Regular Municipal Election will close at 8:00p.m. on Election Day,April 4, 2023. Rivera said he believes his opponents alignment with Bronson was one of the determining factors in the election results. I do feel at this point that yes, I will be serving another term on the Assembly, said Rivera, who in the past has served as chair and now leads the committee dealing with housing and homelessness. ANCHORAGE, Alaska Two candidates on opposite ends of the political spectrum were leading the race to become the mayor of Alaska's largest city, but it wasn't yet clear if any of the 15 candidates would emerge with. The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday unanimously voted to confirm Anne Helzer as municipal attorney. For additional Municipal Election information, please visitmuni.org/elections, call 907-243-VOTE(8683), or emailelections@anchorageak.gov. .votebox_legend { U.S. municipal elections, 2021. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Residents will decide who the next mayor and school board members will be, plus. (Marc Lester / ADN) "There's a lot . With todays results released, and the public session of canvas nearly complete, it is clear that Dave Bronson will be Anchorages next Mayor, Dunbar wrote. Those more aligned with the current majority also tried to strike a balance in their messaging to voters, saying they will continue to put a check on the mayor while working to move the city forward. Friday, September 23. Incumbent Felix Rivera had a nearly 12-point lead over challenger Travis Szanto in the Midtown race, with 55.9% of the vote to Szantos 44.1%. height: 100%; font-weight: 300; It made it difficult for election workers to work, in part due to the amount of questions, Jones said. width: 100%; make it easier for businesses, both large and small, to successfully operate in Anchorage They must feel free from onerous taxes and regulations. Bronson declares mayoral runoff victory, Dunbar concedes, JBER stresses importance of staying safe while recreating on military managed lands. background-color: #6db24f; This was a hard fought battle and I know that there are some in Anchorage who did not vote for me.. Dave Bronson for Mayor, "A New Direction," accessed March 6, 2021;Dave Bronson for Mayor, "Meet Dave," accessed March 6, 2021, This information was current as of the candidate's run for Mayor of Anchorage in 2021, Anchorage Assembly(Assumed office: 2016). The business of Anchorage is business. width: 100% [28], The city government of Anchorage combines a council-manager system with a strong mayor system. Last day to add, change or update your voters' list information online through MyVote. He served as a U.S. Air Force Reserves Plans Officer from 1992 to 1993 and as an Alaska Air National Guard maintenance officer and pilot from 1993 to 2005. But he also said that generally, during the citys mail-in elections, the preliminary results have been in line with final outcomes. Voters can also call in to listen and/or comment by dialing (907) 273-5190 (code: 786815#). padding-top: 3px; overflow: hidden; The 2023 Regular Municipal Election will close at 8:00 p.m. on Election Day, April 4, 2023. Counties | width: 350px; font-style: italic; Midtown. Incumbents and campaign managers said they saw the preliminary results as a repudiation of the Bronson administration. Ballotpedia features 407,502 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. 2021 Anchorage elections Election dates Filing deadline: January 29, 2021 General election: April 6, 2021 Runoff election: May 11, 2021 (if necessary) Election stats Offices up: Mayor Total seats up: 1 ( click here for other city elections) Election type: Nonpartisan Other municipal elections U.S. municipal elections, 2021 Our reports look to inform and equip Alaskans to effectively engage the culture for the common good. .results_text { (Loren Holmes / ADN) Some have lost limbs to frostbite or diabetes, or have serious medical needs . The election results will becertified on April 25. } 5, 2023 at 8:00 AM PDT | By Nolin Ainsworth 15 propositions were also up for a vote, with all but one passing in the preliminary results. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Required fields are marked *. Bronson is. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_mayors_of_Anchorage,_Alaska&oldid=1132381723, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 8 January 2023, at 16:26. padding:7px 8px 8px; The mayor, however, appoints a city manager to oversee the city's day-to-day operations and execute city policies.[29]. Johnsons lead was the smallest among the Assembly races, but he still had a wide margin. } Election officials had tallied ballots from 33,309 voters by Wednesday evening, representing 14.1% of the citys 235,546 registered voters. Homelessness and crime were also key topics, with candidates divided over shelter funding and locations and prevention methods. Copyright 2021 KTUU. .inner_percentage { vertical-align: top; There is still a tremendous amount of work to be done, he wrote. The deadline to apply to vote by mail has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on September 23. Dave Bronson widened his lead slightly over opponent Forrest Dunbar in the race for Anchorage mayor, according to another round of preliminary election results posted Thursday. Martinez previously worked as a special assistant to former Mayor Ethan Berkowitz. .inner_percentage.Republican { We are very happy with the updated results from the election today and the trend it shows, Bronson said in a statement sent by text. In past city elections, as more ballots have been counted, results have shifted around 2% to 5%, he said. Two Anchorage Election Commission meetings are scheduled for Thursday, April 20. height: 56px; the taxpayers, have an expectation for, Martinez said. Ira Slomski-Pritz of Ship Creek Group which managed the campaigns of Johnson and Bronga, and assisted with Brawleys campaign said the candidates hes worked with, and candidates that are often called center-left, want to put partisanship aside. The Greater Anchorage Area Borough, which encompassed the city, was created in January 1964. According to national progressive political group Latino Victory Fund, hes the first Afro-Latino ever elected to Anchorages legislative body. He also worked as a commercial pilot from 1990 to 2020. In the leadup to the runoff, third-place primary finisher Falsey and sixth-place finisher Martinez endorsed Dunbar, while fifth-place finisher Robbins endorsed Bronson. Bronson now has a unique opportunity to join in that work, entrusted with one of the most important positions in all of Alaska, the post continues. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? While housing, homelessness and Anchorages economy are priorities that unite candidates across the municipality, there are still local issues theyd like to fix as well. In his statement, Bronson also thanked Dunbar and his campaign. padding-bottom: 3px; display: inline-block; } text-align: center; display: inline-block; 4, Law Enforcement Property Tax (April 2021), Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition No. (Elyssa Loughlin/Alaska Public Media) Tuesday, April 4, is the last day to vote in . Over the last several months, the current Assembly has pushed forward with inquiries into multiple explosive allegations made against the mayor by fired former municipal manager Amy Demboski. Biography: From 1981 to 1990, Bronson was an active-duty Air Force pilot. font-size: 1.25em; } [10] Quinn-Davidson is both the first female and first openly gay mayor of Anchorage. margin-right: 10px; display: block; However, the campaign remains vigilant with the election process and will keep observing and watching until all legal ballots are processed.. Only one of the newcomers is conservative. [2][5] The election was officially nonpartisan. I am extremely humbled by the people of Anchorage and their decision to elect me as Mayor. With just over 10,600 ballots counted, Dunbar, an Assembly . border-radius: 50%; Tallies will continue to change in the coming days, possibly up until the April 20 Public Session of Canvass, the deadline for mailed ballots to arrive at the elections center. Please keep your comments respectful. So, we are looking forward to seeing what the vote results look like tomorrow afternoon, said Claire Shaw, campaign manager for Dunbar. Ries is endorsed in the South Anchorage race by the Alaska Republican Party and a mix of conservative politicians, including Mayor Dave Bronson. However, the Assemblys membership has held a center-to-left supermajority, giving it a strong veto override power and the ability to hold a check on the conservative Bronson administration. } Test human hair, says these researchers. Once mayors elected in 2021 assumed office, the mayors of 63 of the country's 100 largest cities were affiliated with the Democratic Party. } left: 0; 100, Door D Anchorage, AK 99501. She campaigned with the support from many incumbents in the bodys current supermajority, including Austin Quinn-Davidson, who did not seek reelection and who shell replace. .votebox-scroll-container { The painting on the wall depicts the arena's namesake, former Anchorage mayor George Sullivan. .race_header.democratic { Thats going to have real impact on the level of service theyre able to provide.. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Charlie Pierce, Planned Parenthood Votes Northwest and Hawaii, Increase the number of officers within the Anchorage Police Department, NOT defund the police to fund social programs, Make illegal drug use and possession arrests a priority, Intensify police presence in areas most impacted by increased crime, Expand public outreach and communications on police priorities and results, NOT seek alternative taxes to circumvent the voter approved municipal tax cap, NOT inflate property assessments and raise the mill levy to gain additional revenues on the backs of property owners, NOT eliminate the senior property tax exemptions. width: 100% !important; [12], In the leadup to the general election, it was widely believed that there would be a runoff between Dunbar and one of the more conservative candidates.[5]. All rights reserved. Thousands of ballots at Anchorages election center have not yet been counted, and more will arrive by mail over the next two weeks. .results_row td:first-child { 11, De-Annexation of Creekview Estates (April 2021), Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition No. The Anchorage Election Commission is set to approve their report on the election results Friday night. } padding-bottom: 8px; padding-top: 8px; Political observers say Anchorage's mayoral election became an outlet for residents frustrated with the mask mandates and closures imposed by the city government to which Forrest Dunbar, as . Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance (AO 2018-43), Co-Sponsored affordable housing policy of Unit Lot Subdivision (AO 2017-75), Supported Downtown property tax abatement, Co-sponsored Right of Way code on driveways amendment (Amendment to AO 2020-83), Co-sponsored Transit-supported corridor ordinance, Co-sponsored micro-trenching ordinance to promote affordable broadband (AO 2020-83), Prevented certain additional, expensive additions to latest round of building code, Championed the use of $10 million in CARES Act funds for Child Care Relief with colleagues on the Assembly, Worked to Distribute $584,960.83 in Rental Assistance Response Funds to 628 Households, Voted to appropriate $10 million in Small Business Stabilization for those businesses impacted by COVID-19, Advocated for and voted to appropriate $14 million in Hospitality and Tourism Stabilization Funds, Proposed the ordinance to stop Easy Park from charging for on street parking on holidays and weekends (AR 2017-94), Served on the board of the Anchorage Parks Foundation, Engaged in discussions with the State about developing more public use cabins and a hut-to-hut system in Chugach State Park, Passed resolutions in support of restoring the Eklutna River (AR 2017-324), Voted for bonds that invested in parks and trails, particularly trail connectivity and inclusive play, Served as the Assembly representative to both the AEDC and the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Supported the development of the grant funded Anchorage i-team (AR 2017-35), Supported micro-trenching ordinance to promote affordable broadband (AO 2020-83), Supported cell phone tower ordinance to improve service throughout town (AO 2015-142), Helped restart the UAA/APU Assembly Internship Program, Continued to fund the Anchorage School District at the maximum amount allowable under State Law, Explored shared services at our joint Assembly-School Board Meetings, which benefit both bodies, Stood against Governor Dunleavys budget cuts to UAA and public education (AR 2019-105 and AR 2019-237), Urged the State to continue reimbursing School Bond Debt, Started the Anchorage Assembly Internship Program for UAA and APU students, Funded the Municipalitys first significant investments in early childhood education and child abuse prevention in the Alcohol Tax, Fought for CARES Act funding for child care grants at $15 million, one of our most significant investments, Deposited the net proceeds from the sale of ML&P into the Municipal Trust, Passed fuel tax to off-set property taxes and diversify our income streams, Approved targeted cuts to every department except public safety for first three years on the Assembly, Worked with the School District to find shared services and provide more efficient government, Voted to support an audit program that has returned millions to the Municipality in wrongfully-claimed tax exemptions, Sponsored and passed the first Indigenous naming ordinance in Anchorages history, so that so Denaina names must be considered (AO 2017-98), Co-sponsored resolution calling for the restoration of the Eklutna River (AR 2017-234), Led process to name Chanshtnu Muldoon Park (AR 2016-284 and AR 2017-234), Co-sponsored resolution recognizing the sovereignty of the Eklutna Tribe and to establish formal government-to-government relations (AR 2019-426), As Chair of the Public Safety Committee, held the first hearing in Anchorages history on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Co-sponsored transit-supported corridors development ordinance (AO 2020-103), Co-sponsored a resolution urging Congress to increase investment in active transportation (AR 2020-42), Supported multiple bond measures for trails, pedestrian facilities, better drainage, traffic calming, and complete streets, Hosted a community townhall on and fought for additional funding for snow removal, Co-sponsored resolution urging state to put the Port on a State General Obligation Bond, Supported construction of the Petroleum-Cement Terminal, Currently working with the Port leadership, the Assembly Utility Committee, and the Port Users on finance mechanism for the cargo terminal, Supported bonds and grants encouraging conversion to LED lighting along trails, in parks, at Municipal buildings, and within utilities and enterprises, Passed ordinances leading to the consolidation of Chugach Electric and ML&P to find efficiencies (AR 2017-235), Supported experimenting with electric buses at Transit and the purchase of electric garbage trucks at Solid Waste Services with the assistance of federal grants, Funded and maintained both the police and fire departments in order to keep the city safe, Funded police academies every year on the Assembly, increasing our sworn staff by nearly 100 officers, Funded increases in non-sworn staff at APD, like evidence technicians and dispatchers, Funded multiple fire academies, as well as smart investments in ambulances, emergency medical technology, and fire apparatuses, Supported the lease of the new police headquarters downtown (AO 2018-84), Co-sponsor of the ordinance to prohibit consumer products containing harmful flame retardant chemicals, with support of Fire Department leadership (AO 2019-15), Resolution to support HB 182 and urge for the immediate processing on the backlog of sexual assault testing kits (AR 2020-87), Voted for a needle exchange program at the 4As to help reduce spread of infectious disease and step in the direction of addressing the opioid crisis, Co-sponsored and passed alcohol tax dedicated to child abuse and domestic violence prevention, first responders, treatment, and programs to address homelessness (AO 2019-48), Sponsored Anchorages first ordinance to ban the sale of certain invasive species (prunus padus AKA bird cherries) (AO 2017-101), Co-sponsored ordinance that became Ballot Measure 12 which added a twelfth Assembly Member to give equal representation to Downtown, Fairview, and Mountain View on the Assembly, Publicly opposed and volunteered against the ballot initiative designed to repeal nondiscrimination ordinance, Supported the creation of the Chief Equity Officer position, Voted to prevent conversion therapy (AO 2020-65), Voted to recognize and celebrate individual rights of freedom of religion (AR 2016-356), Voted for Inclusive playgrounds (AR 2016-353) and advocated for them on the Anchorage Park Foundation board, Established a sex-based harassment policy for the Assembly Department (AR 2018-392), Helped found the Muldoon Farmers Market, which partners with many refugee farmers. I will focus government spending for the essentials and keep a lid on taxes. Retired commercial pilot Dave Bronson took a slim lead in the runoff election for Anchorage mayor on Wednesday. .race_header.green { In a post to his campaigns Facebook page on Thursday evening, Bronson said that the race is still too close to call. margin-top: 1em; Conversely, Dunbar has largely supported the citys COVID-19 policies. Zachariah Hughes covers Anchorage government, the military, dog mushing, subsistence issues and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News. With about 76,000 votes counted, Bronson leads over Assembly member Forrest Dunbar . He is ahead by 1,191 votes, and Friday was the last day for regular mail-in ballots to arrive at the city's election center. The mayor appoints a city manager to oversee the city's day-to-day operations and execute city policies. Can you give me a short description of yourself? Dunbar said he supported continued COVID-19 precautions such as mask requirements and an audit of pandemic relief funds to ensure they are being distributed equitably. } Bill Evans with 5%; George Martinez with 2%; Other (5 candidates) with 2%, International Union of Operating Engineers, "Republican Mike Robbins joins 2021 Anchorage mayoral race", "Dave Bronson, backed by 'Save Anchorage' group, enters crowded mayoral race", "In a crowded race, many candidates for Anchorage mayor say they're aiming to make it to an expected runoff", "Assembly reorganizes, elects Austin Quinn-Davidson to become interim mayor", "Progressive Quinn-Davidson wins big in Anchorage Assembly special election", "Anchorage municipal manager files to run for mayor", "Bronson set to win race for Anchorage mayor; Dunbar concedes", "Anchorage Assembly chooses Austin Quinn-Davidson to serve as acting mayor", "Anchorage chooses 1st woman, openly gay acting mayor", "Anchorage Assembly rejects special election for mayor", "Candidates begin filing for Anchorage municipal office", "Here's who has filed to run for Anchorage mayor and the Anchorage School Board so far", "Here are all the candidates running for Anchorage mayor and school board", "2021 Anchorage mayoral race takes shape with a crowded field", "Anchorage Mayoral Candidate Profiles | The Northern Light", "2021 Elections Mayor Candidate - Jacob Versteeg", "Mayoral election in Anchorage, Alaska (2021)", "Dunbar so far outraises competitors for Anchorage mayor's office by tens of thousands of dollars", "Evans offers clear-headed, unifying leadership for Anchorage", "Former Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan endorses Bill Evans", "Dunbar, Robbins lead in fundraising for Anchorage mayoral race", "Watch: 6 Anchorage mayoral candidates debate homelessness and housing in online forum", "Candidates for Anchorage mayor are set to debate in online forum Thursday night. } He also worked as a commercial pilot from 1990 to 2020. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { I think folks are gravitating towards candidates that are focused on local issues, not national politics, and are committed to working together to solve problems and make Anchorage work again, he said. Additionally, written testimony can be sent toElections@anchorageak.govby 4 p.m. on April 20.In particular, campaigns and voters with challenged ballot envelopes will have time to speak directly to the commission regarding those issues. top: 0px; Families looking for places to live, people being able to pay rent in our city. I think theres a really strong chance these results hold but we will wait to fully celebrate until we see the final tally, he said. Ballots were mailed to qualified, registered Anchorage voters on March 14. U.S. President | } color: #6db24f; In this form of municipal government, the city council serves as the city's primary legislative body and the mayor serves as the city's chief executive. border: 1px solid #999; The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau. Preliminary runoff election results updated Friday show Bronson still in the lead as the election comes to an end. Then, from 5-11 p.m. there will be an in-person public session . Myers is the sole conservative elected to the Assembly this year, replacing Republican firebrand Jamie Allard, who was elected to the state House. His closest challenger, John Trueblood, trailed with 22.7%. South Anchorage tends to lean conservative, with Randy Sulte ousting moderate John Weddleton from the Assembly last year. He is an outspoken critic of the citys COVID-19 response, particularly of its temporary business shutdowns. background-color: #db0000; .votebox-covid-disclaimer { A vote tally released Friday showed Bronson with 45,889 votes, compared to 44,698 votes for Dunbar, the Anchorage Daily News reported.The runoff election between Bronson and Dunbar took place May 11. Tonight's numbers solidify our lead in this race. .election_results_text { .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { The Anchorage Assembly certification of the April 4 election is scheduled to occur Tuesday, April 25, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Loussac Library Assembly Chambers. .votebox-results-cell--number { Withdrawn or disqualified candidates Theres a lot of nonpartisan issues on the Assembly. In East Anchorage, two seats are up this year because former Assembly member Forrest Dunbar left his term early after winning election to the state Senate. Votes cast on election day have tended to break conservative in recent elections, and its likely margins will shrink, though not by enough to change the end results, Slomski-Pritz said. Click here to support Alaska Watchman reporting. We use pro-voter policies and election best practices to protect your vote. .race_header { padding-bottom: 7px; Forrest Dunbar for Mayor, "Issues," accessed March 6, 2021;Anchorage Daily News, "Heres who has filed to run for Anchorage mayor and the Anchorage School Board so far," accessed March 6, 2021. New members will grapple with a big learning curve, as most candidates have yet to hold public office. All rights reserved. font-size: 12px; For them, staying home took priority. There were no incumbents in this race. Alaska's News Source asked him to answer some questions about his campaign. ualified, registered Anchorage voters onMarch 14., E Ship Creek Ave., Ste. The exchange was quickly resolved and Jones and another election worker then explained in detail to the Bronson observers an initial part of the ballot envelope sorting and counting process. 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