She is currently the interim executive director of the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness. For those who wish to vote in-person, they can start on June 13th at City Hall through Election Day. This year, Anchorage voters can also sign up for automatic updates on the status of their ballot at anchoragevotes.com. The dynamic is inverted in the Eagle River race, which is an open field to take over now-state Rep. Jamie Allards seat. Nick Danger is a perennial conservative candidate who has run for several offices, most recently against now-Rep. Alyse Galvin for State House. Karen Bronga taught for the Anchorage School District for 20 years and now works part time as a research associate for the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium. Bellamy faces two challengers. She previously covered breaking news at The Oregonian in Portland before joining ADN in 2020. According to campaign finance. A blend of a public and private partnership is needed that adopts ideas and programs with proven track records from successful cities. You can read each candidates response in the links below. Danger often discusses crime, supports a city, , and is critical of the current Assembly. She has twice served on the board of directors of Chugach Electric Association. Leigh Sloan is a former teacher, pastor, and Republican political consultant. Whats your assessment of Anchorages transportation infrastructure? Who are your Assembly Members? Do you have areas of concern about student achievement in the Anchorage School District? Travis Szanto owns Skyworks LLC, a carpentry business. Constant ran unopposed for his second term. The other four residents who applied to fill the interim position were Crawford; James. She joins. If I could change one thing in the Anchorage School District, it would be _____. Anna Brawley and Brian Flynn both filed last week to run for the open West Anchorage District 3. Weddleton is the incumbent Assembly member for Seat J and is seeking a third term. Lost parts of Arctic and Spenard; gained the Bayshore/Klatt area (see article). Campaign website: kelly4anchoragekids.com. Two school board seats are up for election, with two incumbents running: School Board President Margo Bellamy and member Kelly Lessens. Are you satisfied with current preschool options? (Photo: Belloni Photography, provided by candidate) The Anchorage Daily News asked candidates for. Moores only outside donation is $5,000 from Crystal Hoffman, wife of Ron Hoffman, the head pastor of Mountain City Church. I have consistently brought forward policies that benefit the residents of Anchorage.. , Danger didnt raise a single cent in his State House race. I attend all Community Councils, HALO and the Girdwood Board of Supervisors. Seven Anchorage residents have filed to run for a new 12th seat on the Anchorage Assembly. Brian Flynn works in real estate and was appointed to the Heritage Land Bank Advisory Commission by Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson in November, 2021. We will create focused solutions to reduce the influx of homeless and stop the ever-increasing numbers, treat those that require minimal resources, tackle the tougher, more difficult cases that are resource intensive, and lastly protect ourselves and those who view this as a way of life. I want a city we can all be proud of one full of beautiful spaces and safe opportunities to move between them where our children can receive an excellent education and where folks can run successful businesses that provide exciting job opportunities to their fellow Alaskans.. He has been endorsed by Assemblyman Pete Petersen and several labor unions. Election workers organize ballot envelopes before they are placed in a mail sorting machine on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at the Municipality of Anchorage election center. Grip over the Assembly near that big News this week ' s who s! Hot Topics . Leigh Sloan is a former teacher, pastor, and Republican political consultant. Rachel Ries filed on Monday for the South Anchorage seat held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance. Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage, JBER soldier dies after bear attack during training in Anchorage, Native organizations win $35M grant to bring broadband home, Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 28, 2023, Sullivan seeks hearings on lab-leak COVID origin theory, Bronson aims to pay contractor millions for work on nixed homeless shelter, without Assembly approval. In 2018, he ran as a Democrat for State House in Sand Lake and received 12% of the vote. He kicked off his campaign at 49th State Brewing in downtown Anchorage. N A Parent-Teacher Conference Day that is Not Meeting minimum hours required for a day in-session. Moore was a regional representative for the Alaska Republican Party, and a district chairman for the old House District 21 in East Anchorage. Taylor has lived in Anchorage for 50 years. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee While Congressman Young was known for his bipartisanship in the House, Rep. Jackson Lee votes with the Democrat Party, as does Rep. Mary Peltola of Alaska. The Assembly needs eight of 11 votes to override a veto, and currently just two of its members consistently vote in line with the mayor Kennedy and Jamie Allard, also of Eagle River. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. According to his campaign website, Cross is looking to bring his strong negotiation skills, inject common sense, defend the rights of individuals and small business owners, and support fiscal responsibility. The municipal election will be held on Tuesday April 5. Ries ran unsuccessfully for Anchorage School Board in 2022. is a Planner and Project Manager with Agnew Beck Consulting. Zac Johnson is a former U.S. Marine and Alaska State Trooper. To represent West Anchorage,. Ries ran unsuccessfully for Anchorage School Board in 2022. Danger is a former, , actor, stunt man, and former union operating engineer. With my Conservative Navigation, I plan to bring much needed balance and direction to this Assembly.. Ries ran unsuccessfully for Anchorage School Board in 2022. WHEREAS, The Operating Projects Committed General Fund (1 90000) is created in 13 2022 for transfers from other governmental funds , now, for operating activities 14 . How would you address it? Although municipal code does not require the Assembly to temporarily appoint someone to fill the vacated seats, the Assembly has voted to do so in the past and may do so again. Anchorage Assembly Candidates District 1 - Seat B - North Anchorage Danger, Nick - Filed 1/25/2023 Trueblood, John - Filed 1/26/2023 Constant, Christopher - Filed 1/13/2023 District 2 - Seat C - Chugiak, Eagle River, JBER Branson, Roger - Filed 1/27/2023 - Withdrawn 1/30/2023 Arlington, Jim - Filed 1/27/2023 What is your vision of the role of local government in Anchorage? He is also on the board of the Hillside Community Council. Henslee previously ran as a Republican candidate for the Alaska House, District 23, and lost in 2020. Wehmhoff is a teacher, a member of the Birchwood Community Council and has served as chair of the Anchorage Public Transportation Advisory Board. 6 candidates running for Anchorages 12th assembly seat, The Anchorage Special Municipal Election is a little more than a month away. [3] Porter was first elected in 2018, unseating incumbent Republican Mimi Walters. A multifaceted issue requires a multifaceted approach from housing, counseling, skill development, medical treatment and more. Stephanie Taylor is a candidate for Anchorage Assembly in the April 2022 election. Arlington, for State Senate in 2014, losing to former Rep. Anna Fairclough. Editors note: Mikel Insalaco is a former employee of Alaska Public Media. When Allard left her Eagle River-Chugiak Assembly seat to go to Juneau, Arlington was one of 10 who applied to fill the remainder of her term (Robin Dern was selected). Henslee is a lifelong Alakan, and according to her campaign website is looking to promote public safety, small businesses and tacking Anchorages issue with homelessness. She recently defeated an effort to recall her in a special election. She previously ran for a District 2 seat and lost in 2017. State changed its bridge replacement plans to accommodate Kinross mine plan, Meet the 2023 Candidates for Anchorage Assembly, Bronson Administration Looks to Settle with Hickel Contracting for $2.5 million, Senate passes legislation rejecting pay raises for governor and cabinet, Alaskas retirement system falls short for most. What are some strategies the school district should prioritize to help students recover from that period? His constant runs for office have made him a spoiler candidate. There, former mayoral candidate and former Alaska Humanities Forum program director George Martinez, who has been campaigning since last spring, has taken in $39,189, with donations from current and former politicos, small-dollar contributions, as well as some from organized labor political action committees. The past two years have been marked by increased civic discord in Anchorage. Her rival, political campaign consultant Leigh Sloan, has collected a single $250 donation. $15,362 - Kevin Cross, Republican for the Eagle River District 2 seat on the Anchorage Assembly. Seat K, the South Anchorage seat on the ballot, is held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance, who. Under the new district lines, Ries would have beat Lessens by 280 votes. A majority of the Anchorage Assemblys 12 seats are up for election, with seven members set to be determined on the April ballot. Alaska Public Media 2022. Alger, is the Municipalitys Purchasing Director, , who filed for the Eagle River seat, is an associate broker with Remax in Eagle River. Bronga served on the Scenic Foothills Community Council for 10 years and is registered Undeclared. According to. I would rate the current administration an 8 or 9 based on the fact that Anchorage has a defined and broadly supported solution to improve homelessness and his efforts to petition the state to rebuild the Port of Alaska and a specific section of the port to ensure security of supply for Alaska while the remainder of the port is rebuilt. Do you acknowledge the results of the 2020 presidential election? The filing deadline for this election was January 28, 2022 . According to his website, he is running as a conservative and has been endorsed by Bronson and Allard. Arlington has been a land manager for 30 years, primarily working with oil and gas leases. Wehmhoff is a longtime resident of the Eagle River-Chugiak area, and briefly served as a member of the assembly member before, filling a vacancy in 2018-19 by former member and current Municipal Manager Amy Demboski. In response, Constant said that another conservative- leaning voice would not impact the dynamic of the current 11-member assembly, which currently has three conservative leaning members with Randy Sulte, Kevin Cross, and Jamie Allard. Hall said the knowledge he could bring to the assembly is that of someone who is a business owner, an educator and someone who has worked all around the country. I absolutely love my community, and its definitely kind of bittersweet to say that Im not going to be in that role, she said. Alaska's News Source conducted interviews on Wednesday with two of of the six candidates, Robin Phillips and Cliff Baker. Sloan has supported several Bronson-backed candidates including. Only two candidates in this years Assembly races are incumbents Christopher Constant and Felix Rivera. It gained parts of Spenard and Arctic (see article). Rachel Ries is a former pilot and unsuccessfully ran for Anchorage School Board last year. Colbry ran for mayor in last years election and lost with 31 votes. She did not run in the 2021 mayoral election and returned to the Assembly in July, 2021 after Bronson took office. FLE - Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert, poses for a portrait with the Dilbert character in his studio in Dublin, Calif., Oct. 26, 2006. Jim Arlington is a former member of the Anchorage School Board (1992-1993) and now works in, with the Afognak Native Corporation. Given the political composition of the district, South Anchorage is seen as highly competitive. 13 . The deadline for. As stewards of Anchorage, those elected are accountable for the health and well being of our city and their actions are of tremendous importance. I agree with the mayors plan for a navigation center to triage and sort the needs of homeless, navigating them to resources that best match their needs. How would you address it if elected? Though Assembly seats are nonpartisan, the body has maintained a large voting block of moderate and progressive-leaning members over the past few years. If you have any comments or tips please contact me at yarrow@thealaskacurrent.com. He previously served on the Anchorage School Board from 2013 to 2017. April 5, 2022 Nial Sherwood Williams ran for election to the Anchorage Assembly to represent District 3 Seat D in Alaska. 10 11 . This new Blue 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Short Box 4-Wheel Drive LT 1LT with a 2.7L Turbo engine engine and automatic transmission is for sale at Chevrolet of South Anchorage. Day in Session. Hes a registered Republican and a political newcomer, having voted in his first municipal election in 2022. Meyers moved to Alaska from Oregon in 2012. He is a private pilot and works as the chief operating officer of Kakivik Asset Management and CCI Industrial, according to his website. In the five other races, candidates with moderate to progressive views are receiving the support of outgoing Assembly members, liberal politicians, union groups, and are broadly campaigning to keep the bodys majority intact. She has received financial contributions from both Quinn-Davidson and the districts other member, Kameron Perez-Verdia, among other Democrat-leaning politicians, union groups, and many small-dollar donors. It was renamed the North Anchorage district. What is the most important problem facing Anchorage? Zachariah Hughes covers the military, dog mushing, politics, subsistence issues and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News. Rivera was Chair of the Assembly at the start of the pandemic, and now chairs the Committee on Housing and Homelessness. Running against him is Rachel Ries, who lost a bid for school board last year but has earned the endorsement of prominent conservative politicians and Republicans, including Bronson, Eagle River Assembly member Kevin Cross, and South Anchorage Assembly member Randy Sulte. Explain, with specific examples. Ecommerce; christmas vacation santa and reindeer yard decorations. therefore, 15 . On top of the incumbents, there are a total of 10 other candidates who filed to run for one of the five open seats on the assembly in this springs municipal election. She joins George Martinez, who has been running for several months now to fill Pete Petersons seat. One candidate, Nick Danger, had filed to run in the election for District 3, but told Alaskas News Source on Monday that he has dropped out of the race. Brawley plans to run for a West Anchorage Assembly seat in April. He is the CEO of Family Charity of Alaska. I am excited for the opportunity to step up and work for my community, Brawley said in announcing her candidacy last week. Scott Myers is a real estate broker with RE/MAX and president of the Southfork Community Council in Eagle River. In the race to represent downtown, incumbent Assembly member Constant is running for a third term, has raised nearly $30,000. According to his. It gained parts of the U-Med. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Anchorage Special Municipal Election is a little more than a month away, and will add a 12th member to the Anchorage Assembly. All rights reserved. Darden is registered with the pro-secessionist Alaska Independence Party. Vazquez was a Republican Alaska State House representative for District 22 from 2015 to 2016. Rivera was Chair of the Assembly at the start of the pandemic, and now chairs the Committee on Housing and Homelessness. Both Brawley and Flynn have raised around $40,000 while Darden has not reported raising any money. The mission of The Current is to publish a broad range of newsworthy and thought-provoking content, all which is interesting and constructive. Whats your vision for public education in Anchorage? On Sunday, a second section of the roof collapsed in the building at 1101 East 76th Ave., just east of the Old Seward Highway, though most of the building remains intact. Under new municipal voting district lines thanks to the passage of Proposition 12, which Constant championed, he will be competing in a district that is roughly 50% different from his previous one. Let us know. What do you see as the most effective strategies to address homelessness in Anchorage going forward? Lead by example, hold each other accountable, and maintain the highest standard. Flynn is sitting on a lot of that cash, having only spent $10,654 to date, giving him a sizable war chest for the last leg of the campaign, when outreach to voters ramps up as mail ballots begin arriving at peoples homes. In 2020, voters approved a change in the citys charter to create a second elected seat to represent District 1. Meet the 2023 Candidates for Anchorage Assembly, North Anchorage gained parts of Russian Jack, Wonder Park, Ptarmigan, Fireweed, and Spenard (see, is running for his third and final term. How would you improve it? He serves as the Alaska representative for the REALTOR Political Action Committee (RPAC). Sulte says he is running to bring balance back to a deeply polarized Assembly, according to his website. . While Assembly seats are technically nonpartisan, if Anchorage voters elect some of the more conservative challengers, it could weaken the Assembly majoritys power and strengthen the mayors hand, especially when it comes to mayoral vetoes. Austin Quinn-Davidson announced back in November she would not run for reelection, saying she wanted to spend more time with her family. Williams ran for an Anchorage School Board seat last year and lost. His recent donations include Dave Bronson for Mayor, Stephanie Taylor for Assembly, Kathy Henslee for both State House and Assembly, and Tuckerman Babcock for State Senate. Darden is well-known as a routine, at Assembly meetings and for advocating that Anchorage remove the, from the citys water supply. What makes you qualified to serve on the Anchorage Assembly? Emily Goodykoontz is a reporter covering Anchorage local government and general assignments. Ive done that my previous two terms and will continue to do that if Im re-elected by my community in East Anchorage.. The 2021 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 6, 2021, to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. to the Heritage Land Bank Advisory Commission by Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson in November, 2021. Eagle River-Chugiak lost all of Northeast Muldoon. Section 1. They are realtor Scott Myers, Jim Arlington, a director with Afognak Native Corporation. In 2021, he beat a recall attempt launched by Russell Briggs of Save Midtown and Save Anchorage by 13 points. Nick Danger is a perennial conservative candidate who has run for several, , most recently against now-Rep. Alyse Galvin for State House. Explain. The area has long been represented by just one seat, currently filled by Assembly member Chris Constant. All of these incumbents are running for reelection, except for Crystal Kennedy, who will not run again. Felix Rivera and Christopher Constant will both be running for re-election. Project management consultant Anna Brawley has raised and spent close to the same amount, at $35,150 and $9,690, respectively. Taylor recently ran against Forest Dunbar for the East Anchorage assembly seat, but is now eligible for the North Anchorage seat due to a change in the voting district lines from the reapportionment process. Ballots have been mailed ahead of the April 5 municipal election, and to help voters weigh their choices, the Anchorage Daily News asked candidates for Anchorage Assembly and school board to explain their views on key issues and how they would approach different challenges facing the city. This seat is available because former Assemblywoman Jamie Allard vacated her seat after being elected to the Legislature. Ballots will be mailed on March 14. A number of the new candidates are would-be allies to Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, and if elected, they aim to shift the balance of power in the city in the mayors favor. Her work includes modernizing alcohol licensing laws and zoning improvements like removing excess parking requirements. THE ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY RESOLVES: 17 . His constant runs for office have made him a spoiler candidate. Wesley Early covers municipal politics and Anchorage life for Alaska Public Media. The other, Nick Danger, has reported no donations. Rivera was Chair of the Assembly at the start of the pandemic, and now chairs the Committee on Housing and Homelessness. to fill the remainder of her term (Robin Dern was selected). Arlington has been a land manager for 30 years, primarily working with oil and gas leases. Homelessness advocate Roger Branson and Cody Anderson, an executive with Anchorage Baptist Temple, had both initially filed, but withdrew their names from consideration before the Tuesday night deadline. The case is much the same in the South Anchorage race to replace outgoing Chair Suzanne LaFrance, who decided not to pursue a third term. John Trueblood is a project manager at Steelhead Communications, a telecommunications company. Weddleton is the current incumbent for the South Anchorage seat. Lessens was elected to Seat B last year to serve the remainder of a term for a board member who resigned. Spencer Moore is an outreach director with Mountain City Church, formerly the Anchorage Baptist Temple. , his only political donation on record is to Stephanie Taylor, a conservative backed by Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson and the Mountain City Church (formerly known as the Anchorage Baptist Temple), who ran against now-State Sen. Forrest Dunbar for his Eastside Assembly seat. Trueblood is a registered Republican. She was also a Democratic candidate for the Alaska House of Representatives in District 12 in 2014 and 2016. Constant ran unopposed for his second term. Meg Zaletel is a member of the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska, representing District 4 Seat F.She assumed office in 2019. To account for the new seat, the district also increased in size roughly doubling when the city set new district boundaries earlier this year. Reach him at wearly@alaskapublic.org. Two candidates are looking to fill her seat, which is up for a full, three-year term. Jamie Allard was elected to the state House in November. 12 . Scott Meyers, who filed for the Eagle River seat, is an associate broker with Remax in Eagle River. the accused bar scene dailymotion; 3 manual allen organ; Related articles; spicer part number cross reference In 2018, he ran as a Democrat for State House in Sand Lake and received 12% of the vote. Williams frequently attends and testifies as assembly meetings. Kameron Perez-Verdia is running for a second term as a district representative for West Anchorage . And on top of the $4,620 reported to APOC as expenses, the campaign also lists $14,448 in debts, much of it having gone to the Ship Creek Group for campaign management. Wehmhoff has previously served on the Anchorage Assembly from 2018 to 2019, briefly filling a vacancy left by former member and current Municipal Manager Amy Demboski. Right now there are, Man charged in 1994 sexual abuse cold case. 2022 Anchorage Assembly Candidate: Darin Colbry, 2022 Anchorage Assembly Candidate: John Weddleton, Anchorages IMAX movie theater spared from bankruptcy closure for now, Anchorage VA clinic named for pioneering female Army colonel, How an accident turned this skier into a force for good | INDIE ALASKA. I am proud to have focused on problems and solutions not on re-election.. John Trueblood is a project manager at Steelhead Communications, a telecommunications company. Assembly candidates will be chosen by voters in their district. Does the city do a good job of running municipal elections? Hall is a first-time candidate for elected office. Is the Anchorage School District currently doing a good job of retaining quality teachers? The election will add a 12th member to the Anchorage Assembly. More than half of the seats on the Anchorage Assembly are up for election this April, and just two incumbents are seeking reelection. Former Student Board of Regent Joey Sweet was appointed to fill the remainder of his term. Dayton Keliikipi has filed to represent Midtown. March 18, 2022 Randall Sulte is a candidate for Anchorage Assembly in the April 2022 election. All rights reserved. One of his challengers, John Trueblood, has reported raising $100, which he gave himself in cash. Zaletel defeated a recall petition against her last fall by a wide margin. Anchorage has vote-by-mail elections, and registered voters should expect ballots to arrive roughly three weeks before the election. Dayton Keliikipi has filed to represent Midtown. Requiring a mandatory amount of parking can stifle development. Peltola and Jackson share almost identical voting records. His spouse, Rachelle Alger, is the Municipalitys Purchasing Director, appointed by Dave Bronson in August of 2021. 28, 2022 at 9:08 PM PDT. Would you push for changes? Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage, Sami Graham resigns as Anchorage Mayor Bronsons chief of staff, Anchorage School District and teachers union reach tentative contract agreement, Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, February 28, 2023, Sullivan seeks hearings on lab-leak COVID origin theory, Bronson aims to pay contractor millions for work on nixed homeless shelter, without Assembly approval. Elections 2022 See also: City elections in Anchorage, Alaska (2022) General election General election for Anchorage Assembly District 3 Seat D What I will bring to the Anchorage Assembly is being a staunch watchdog and holding everyone accountable to the same ruleset, being open and transparent to the public, and limiting the ordinances instead of having 50 page ordinances, 50 word ordinances, he said. The window to fill out applications for those looking to run for an Anchorage Assembly seat has closed, and this year the assembly has five seats up for grabs. What is a short summary of your background? Assembly, East Anchorage (two-year term): Forrest Dunbar, was reelected to the Assembly last year, and was about seven months into his term when he won election to the Alaska Senate. 2022 Anchorage Assembly in Anchorage. Seven Anchorage residents have filed to run for a new 12th seat on the Anchorage Assembly. A first-time candidate for office, she says she wants to bring equal opportunity to each and every person across the municipality. On Monday morning, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson announced that effective immediately, Municipal Manager Amy Demboski would be replaced by Public Works Director Kent Kohlhase. The election was officially nonpartisan.Incumbent independent acting mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson, first . ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The candidates in the Anchorage Assembly District 3 race said they feel it is time for change and that the incumbent is out of touch with those who elected him to the assembly. Here is a closer look at the candidates who filed most recently: Anna Brawley is a Planner and Project Manager with Agnew Beck Consulting. Campaign website: sulteforanchorage.com Black board ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - There are three candidates running in the Anchorage Assembly District 5 race, and the two challengers are trying to prevent the incumbent from getting elected to a third term. is to promote and solicit donations for the election of pro-REALTOR candidates who understand and support their interests. Rate Dave Bronsons performance as mayor. I return calls and emails. She is a disability attorney who came to Alaska for a job with the Disability Law Center of Alaska. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. I want to be both a new voice for East Anchorage and an attentive ear for all of Anchorage.. The area has long . How would you improve the quality of civic discourse in the city? Danger often discusses crime, supports a city sales tax, and is critical of the current Assembly. East Anchorage has two seats on the ballot, one filled for nearly two terms by former Assemblyman Forrest Dunbar, was elected to the Legislature and vacated the seat in January. The seat represents District 1 which covers North Anchorage, including downtown. Cross was born in Anchorage and describes himself as a conservative on his website. Darden split votes with moderate Rep. Jason Grenn, helping Republican Sara Rasmussen win the seat. First-time candidate Zac Johnson, running with the backing of several union groups and moderate elected officials, has taken in $24,728. 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