} 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. Tonights numbers solidify our lead in this race, he wrote. color: #6db24f; State and local courts | margin-bottom: 0px; max-height: 580px; I do not know anything about Glennis Ireland but the other three are. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Alaska Public Offices Commission has fined the campaign for Mayor Dave Bronson $33,500 for failing to report campaign finance contributions on time during the lead-up to the Anchorage mayoral election. background-color: #dac113; .inner_percentage { } Joel is an award winning journalist and has been reporting for over 20 years, He is a proud father of 8 children, and lives in Palmer, Alaska. 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. 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. .results_table_container { Dunbar had been slightly ahead on election night by 114 votes, but after more votes were counted Wednesday, Bronson took the lead. But he also said that generally, during the citys mail-in elections, the preliminary results have been in line with final outcomes. Candidates Declared. Ballotpedia invites candidates to participate in its annual survey. Incumbents and campaign managers said they saw the preliminary results as a repudiation of the Bronson administration. Anchorage resident Scott Brown casts his vote in the city election at the Loussac Library ballot box on Monday. [27] Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality created in 1975 through the unification of the governments of the City of Anchorage and the Greater Anchorage Area Borough, making Anchorage one of the largest municipalities in the nation in terms of square mileage. A recount could still be conducted if requested by a campaign or initiated by the municipal clerk. background-color: #f9d334; margin: 8px auto; position: relative; Plus, looking for ways for the body to come together. Then, from 5-11 p.m. there will be an in-person public session of canvass and the adoption of the election commission report. make it easier for businesses, both large and small, to successfully operate in Anchorage They must feel free from onerous taxes and regulations. SEE UNOFFICIAL RESULTS, [10] Quinn-Davidson is both the first female and first openly gay mayor of Anchorage. Election officials had tallied ballots from 33,309 voters by Wednesday evening, representing 14.1% of the citys 235,546 registered voters. Official election results are published after election certification by the Anchorage Assembly. He cited two issues specifically in his district: the last-minute movement of homeless residents to Centennial Park last summer, and the administration allocating millions of dollars to a navigation center and shelter project without Assembly approval. School districts | } } The Election Commission is a five-member body appointed by the mayor, approved by the Assembly, and staffed by the city clerk. 7, Fire Service Bond Issue (April 2021), Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition No. Two Anchorage Election Commission meetings are scheduled for Thursday, April 20. Karen Bronga is a fellow incoming East Anchorage member, elected to fill the last two years of Forrest Dunbars term. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - With Dave Bronson still in the lead as the Anchorage mayoral runoff race draws to a close, he has declared victory in the race and candidate Forrest Dunbar has conceded. } Incumbent Republican mayor Dave Bronson is running for re-election to a second term in office. } display: inline-block; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { } 8, Law Enforcement Bond Issue (April 2021), Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition No. Federal courts | Zachariah Hughes covers Anchorage government, the military, dog mushing, subsistence issues and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News. Tuesday is the final day to vote in Anchorage's city election. padding-top: 3px; Could we repurpose some of these empty office buildings to housing? Bronga said. Preliminary election results. border: 1px solid #999; At the time of the 2021 election, Dunbar had been a member of the Anchorage Assembly since 2016, representing District 5 Seat H. He is an officer in the Alaska Army National Guard, an attorney, and formerly ran as a Democrat for a seat in the U.S. House. } color: #888; Hot Topics Unofficial Results Daily Ballot Return Data Notice of Elections PageContent3 PageContent4 PageContent5 Making Anchorage the Best at Vote at Home 6, Parks and Recreational Services Bond Issue (April 2021), Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition No. Bronson wrote that as mayor, he plans to work to bring Anchorage residents back together to make the city more vibrant than ever. He also thanked his supporters and campaign staff. Bronson-endorsed candidate Scott Myers was leading with 57% of the vote in the citys Chugiak/Eagle River district, a longtime conservative foothold. .results_row td:first-child { .race_footer { background-color: #003388; As of 2013, its population was 300,950. .indicate_scroll { Emily Goodykoontz is a reporter covering Anchorage local government and general assignments. According to national progressive political group Latino Victory Fund, hes the first Afro-Latino ever elected to Anchorages legislative body. The filing deadline for this election was January 28, 2022. 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-bottom: 0px; The resignation came after a reporter made allegations that he was engaged in an inappropriate relationship with her. Bronsons team has parked an RV outside of the elections center for 24/7 observation of the building. } He is an outspoken critic of the citys COVID-19 response, particularly of its temporary business shutdowns. Bronson, a retired military and commercial pilot, had 40,810 votes. 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 mayor also represents the city on the state, national, and international levels. Once mayors elected in 2021 assumed office, the mayors of 63 of the country's 100 largest cities were affiliated with the Democratic Party. So both of those issues, homelessness and the port, the state needs to take a larger role, in my opinion.. From 1981 to 1990, Bronson was an active-duty Air Force pilot. z-index:1; [3], Incumbent Ethan Berkowitz (D) resigned from office on October 23, 2020, due to what he said was "unacceptable personal conduct that has compromised my ability to perform my duties with the focus and trust that is required. background-color: #f4f4f4; 10, De-Annexation of Alpine Terrace (April 2021), Anchorage, Alaska, Proposition No. So, we are looking forward to seeing what the vote results look like tomorrow afternoon, said Claire Shaw, campaign manager for Dunbar. [5], Ethan Berkowitz was elected mayor in 2015 and 2018 and was ineligible to run for a third term. The city of Anchorage, Alaska, held general elections for mayor and service area board of supervisors on April 6, 2021. New members will grapple with a big learning curve, as most candidates have yet to hold public office. Other candidates have other housing ideas, too. In the West Anchorage race, Anna Brawley had a more than 22-point lead with 59.2% of the vote while opponent Brian Flynn had 36.7% of the vote. overflow-x: scroll; He also worked as a commercial pilot from 1990 to 2020. font-style: italic; background-color: #6db24f; 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. Dustin Darden, maintenance worker and perennial candidate, Nelson Jesus Godoy, activist and candidate for mayor in, This page was last edited on 11 April 2023, at 02:36. .votebox-results-cell--number { At one point on Thursday afternoon, a tense exchange unfolded between Bronsons campaign manager, Brice Wilbanks, another Bronson observer and the municipal clerk. Bronson and Dunbar participated in a Mayoral Runoff Forum sponsored by Alaska Public Media on May 3, 2021. } .results_table { Overseas ballots have until May 25. 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. The Greater Anchorage Area Borough, which encompassed the city, was created in January 1964. 9, Annexation of Blue Beary Estates (April 2021), Meg Zaletel recall, Anchorage, Alaska (2020-2021), https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Mayoral_election_in_Anchorage,_Alaska_(2021)&oldid=9026173, Pages using DynamicPageList3 parser function, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Pages using DynamicPageList3 dplreplace parser function, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. [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]. You know, it is the Port of Anchorage, but its also the Port of Alaska, he said. 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. The results have been certified. } About 200 arrived by mail on Thursday. margin-top: 16px; } David Bronson defeated Forrest Dunbar in the general runoff election for Mayor of Anchorage on May 11, 2021. Bronson received 33% of the vote to Dunbar's 31%. Contact her at egoodykoontz@adn.com. She previously covered breaking news at The Oregonian in Portland before joining ADN in 2020. Political tension between the Assembly and Bronson has mounted since his election in 2021, escalating as a series of controversies enveloped City Hall. .votebox_bp_logo { This section includes candidate profiles created in one of two ways: either the candidate completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey, or Ballotpedia staff compiled a profile based on campaign websites, advertisements, and public statements after identifying the candidate as noteworthy.[10]. Meanwhile, Martinez thinks focusing on job opportunities could be the best way to help those struggling with homelessness. Please contact us about the issues that impact your local election. Bronson said he wanted to establish a taskforce and provide tax incentives to aid in the economic recovery of Anchorage businesses. Learn more about the history of elected officials in Anchorage. font-style: italic; 4, 2023 at 10:41 AM PDT | By Joey Klecka As far as top priorities, hes concerned with the lack of available housing due to several slow building seasons. Comment * document.getElementById("comment").setAttribute( "id", "aa4f65404c6cd9d0321d75645b4978a9" );document.getElementById("da46c7b424").setAttribute( "id", "comment" ); The Alaska Watchman aims to raise awareness of key issues affecting Alaskans. He will have to work with the current Anchorage Assembly, which Dunbar serves on, and has the opportunity to shape city departments through retaining or appointing department heads. Jones asked the two to speak to election workers in a different manner and said that they owe the workers respect, saying that municipal and election staff are working hard. Concurrent Regular & SpecialElection Summary Report, E Ship Creek Ave., Ste. The city council serves as the city's primary legislative body and the mayor serves as the chief executive of the city. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Forrest Dunbar has conceded the race for mayor of Anchorage to Dave Bronson. As is the case across the country, Anchorage's election workers tend to be older, making them statistically among the most vulnerable to serious complications from COVID-19. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. background-color: grey; City elections are nonpartisan. background: #4c4c4c; I will focus government spending for the essentials and keep a lid on taxes. Back when Anchorage ran poll-based municipal . All rights reserved. Reach him at wearly@alaskapublic.org. The Anchorage Election Commission is set to approve their report on the election results Friday night. font-size: 2em; We use pro-voter policies and election best practices to protect your vote. However, a recount is unlikely to change the outcome of the race. In general, Johnson said he has been in favor of many of the decisions made by the Assembly majority in recent years. We will seek always to deliver core public services to the people of Anchorage, with an eye towards quality of life, public safety, and the future of Anchorage., Mr. margin-bottom: 4px; Copyright 2021 KTUU. Most Assembly. } color:white; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { font-size: 12px; font-size: 0.9em; We dont feel like you respect us, she said. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. width: 100%; } } So yeah, well absolutely work together.. background-color: #6db24f; Many conservative candidates, including some with close ties to Bronson, tried to distance their campaigns from the mayor. 100, Door D Anchorage, AK 99501. background-color: #ccc; .inner_percentage.Democratic { height: 56px; Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage Wesley Early covers municipal politics and Anchorage life for Alaska Public Media. The ideology is that we want the city to work, as opposed to a specific political ideology, said West Anchorage candidate Anna Brawley. Preliminary runoff election results updated Friday show Bronson still in the lead as the election comes to an end. padding-left: 16px; He is ahead by 1,191 votes, and Friday was the last day for regular mail-in ballots to arrive at the citys election center. ualified, registered Anchorage voters onMarch 14., E Ship Creek Ave., Ste. .percentage_number { The 2023 Regular Municipal Election will close at 8:00p.m. on Election Day,April 4, 2023. The further east you go in Anchorage, the pedestrian routes and bicycle routes are more and more sketchy, and weve got a huge group of people that dont own cars, Bronga said. The business of Anchorage is business. Joel is Editor-in-Chief of the Alaska Watchman. And so thats another thing I heard loud and clear from a lot of people, is just this idea that they want solutions that work, that are practical.. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { (Elyssa Loughlin/Alaska Public Media) Tuesday, April 4, is the last day to vote in . After this date for your name to appear on the final election day voters' list, all revisions must be submitted to Toronto Elections by October 14 . He also helps produce the ADN's weekly politics podcast. letter-spacing: 0.03em; Certification of the election is scheduled for April 25. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) The runoff race for Anchorage mayor remains too close to call, with the two candidates separated by only about 100 votes and thousands of ballots still uncounted. Incumbent and Assembly Vice Chair Christopher Constant in North Anchorage held the most decisive lead, with 65.6% of the vote. 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. } Thats not to say he doesnt have concerns with the Bronson administration. He has said he wants to bring fact-based leadership to Anchorage. complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. This move allowed Quinn-Davidson to succeed to the office of mayor and allowed Rivera to retain his position presiding over Assembly meetings. The number of ballots arriving by mail generally trickles off each day following election day. width: 100% !important; Anchorage Assembly, school board incumbents hold early leads in municipal election Updated: Apr. Bronga said, on the campaign trail, she heard concerns over empty office buildings, and thinks they could be used to address homeless and housing issues. Name an Assembly member and Ive probably looked for an opportunity to have that sort of conversation with them, he said. APD thinks theyre going to be down 50 officers this summer.
. } Constant, a North Anchorage Assembly member who currently leads challenger John Trueblood by more than 40 points, said he sees the election as a reflection of the public's faith in the Assembly. letter-spacing: 0.03em; display: inline-block; However, the campaign remains vigilant with the election process and will keep observing and watching until all legal ballots are processed.. But Anchorage has recently been trending purple, or even blue: In 2015 and 2018 mayoral elections, Democrat Ethan Berkowitz trounced two different conservative candidates. } Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? For additional Municipal Election information, please visitmuni.org/elections, call 907-243-VOTE(8683), or emailelections@anchorageak.gov. .votebox-results-metadata { Five candidates did not participate in either debate: Anna Anthony, Darin Colbry, Jacob Seth Kern, Reza Momin, and Jacob Versteeg. Preliminary election results posted Tuesday night show Forrest Dunbar with a very slight lead over opponent Dave Bronson in the runoff race for Anchorage mayor, in an election on track for. In a post to his campaign Facebook page Friday night, Dunbar, a member of the Anchorage Assembly, thanked his team and supporters. Bronsons campaign website stated the following: Dunbars campaign website stated the following: Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska. height: 50px; } That means it will maintain its power to override conservative Mayor Dave Bronsons vetoes. top: -5px; The 2024 Anchorage mayoral election will be held on April 2, 2024, to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. .race_header { Dunbar said he supported maintaining safety measures enacted by the Anchorage Assembly, such as a mask mandate and business restrictions, while Bronson said that he supported reconsidering or removing restrictions. .results_text { 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. The deadline to apply to vote by mail has been extended to 11:59 p.m. on September 23. She previously covered breaking news at The Oregonian in Portland before joining ADN in 2020. [10] Felix Rivera, chair of the Anchorage Assembly, was next in the line of succession to the office. U.S. Congress | Mayor Dave Bronson appointed Helzer as city attorney in February, following the resignation of . @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { Senator Dan Sullivan (R), Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy (R), and former mayoral candidate Mike Robbins endorsed Bronson. Observers from both campaigns are watching closely as counting continues. It happened minutes after Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant signed out of the building, observers said. 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