The polarization of the Assembly has produced unproductive contention, hindering its ability to serve and represent the people of Anchorage effectively. Leadership starts at the top with leading by example. We cannot be defined by the voices of a few. What do you see as the most effective strategies to address homelessness in Anchorage going forward? The seat represents District 1 which covers North Anchorage, including downtown. On the agenda is a measure which would eliminate parking minimums within the municipality. . Meg Zaletel is a member of the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska, representing District 4 Seat F.She assumed office in 2019. It gained parts of the U-Med. Ballots will be mailed on March 14. Copyright 2022 KTUU. I would like to see Anchorage and Chugiak-Eagle River continue to grow together in a very symbiotic relationship, but I think its time for the Chugiak-Eagle River region to separate and become its own community, she said. Here is a closer look at the candidates who filed most recently: Anna Brawley is a Planner and Project Manager with Agnew Beck Consulting. Let us know. Anchorage has vote-by-mail elections, and registered voters should expect ballots to arrive roughly three weeks before the election. Section 1. David Eibeck had registered to run for the seat, but after the filing deadline, he announced on social media that he is no longer running. Hall previously worked as a shipfitter. He was also a 2014 Democratic candidate for the U.S. House. Do you have areas of concern about student achievement in the Anchorage School District? 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. - Notable in this race is that the incumbent, Assemblywoman Crystal Kennedy, is nor running for reelection and that Cross just entered the race on Jan. 10; Wehmhoff also entered late. Explain. Brian Flynn is a real estate manager. I was also very pleased to see him hold an unruly citizen (who was actually in support of him) accountable for their behavior at a recent Assembly meeting. Cox is an Anchorage School District graduate and served in the U.S. Army. According to campaign finance records, Danger didnt raise a single cent in his State House race. If passed, this would allow the market to determine how much parking is necessary, rather than municipal code. Arlington, for State Senate in 2014, losing to former Rep. Anna Fairclough. The races could tip the balance of political power in the city. South Anchorage lost parts of Bayshore/Klatt and added parts of the east Dimond area. Ballot Drop Box at the Loussac Library during the regular municipal election on Monday, April 6, 2020. His spouse, Rachelle Alger, is the Municipalitys Purchasing Director, appointed by Dave Bronson in August of 2021. Two seats on the Anchorage School District school board in Alaska were up for general election on April 5, 2022. Ries is a first-time candidate for office. Grip over the Assembly near that big News this week ' s who s! Darden is registered with the pro-secessionist Alaska Independence Party. There are three candidates running for LaFrances seat. (Bill Roth / ADN). Anna Brawley and Brian Flynn both filed last week to run for the open West Anchorage District 3. Sulte is an engineer and a pilot. Trueblood is a registered Republican. It gained parts of the U-Med. Anchorage School District elections. April 5, 2022. 14.03.040. Whats your vision for improving and diversifying Anchorages economy? He is the president and CEO of the Alaska Humanities Forum, a nonprofit. 13 . Ballots are due by June 21. Darden split votes with moderate Rep. Jason Grenn, helping Republican Sara Rasmussen win the seat. Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media - Anchorage, Officials warn against moose-pet encounters on Kenai Peninsula, 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. Shes a long-time community advocate in West Anchorage, where she has resided since 2012. [Chugach State Park has been loved to death. A ballot proposition aims to address longstanding problems.]. Seat K, the South Anchorage seat on the ballot, is held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance, who is retiring after two terms. , he is running as a conservative and has been endorsed by Bronson and Allard. Karen Bronga filed on Sunday to run for the East Anchorage seat that will be vacated by Forrest Dunbar. 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. Sulte says he is running to bring balance back to a deeply polarized Assembly, according to his website. Eagle River-Chugiak lost all of Northeast Muldoon. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) -The Special Municipal Election for the seat that will add a 12th member to Anchorage Assembly is next month. Im very historically savvy, I know a lot of history. Anchorage will vote on $45.6 million in city bond packages and a $111 million school district bond proposal. Campaign website: weddletonforassembly.com. Though Assembly seats are nonpartisan, the body has maintained a large voting block of moderate and progressive-leaning members over the past few years. Feb. 25The 51st running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicks off the first weekend in March, marking a full return to its pre-pandemic format . Heres what to know about voting in Anchorages April election. The Special Municipal Election is on June 21, and mail-in ballots will be mailed to qualified North Anchorage voters, no later than 21 days before election day. From public safety, to jobs, to quality of life, there are still investments that need to be made for this side of town, which is often overlooked. Published: Mar. Do you have ideas for how ASD can improve its career and technical education curriculum? According to. Myers also filed to fill the remainder of Allards term in January. I am excited for the opportunity to step up and work for my community, Brawley said in announcing her candidacy last week. 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. Constant first won his seat in an open race in 2017 with 52% of the vote. She is currently the interim executive director of the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness. All rights reserved. She serves as President of the Turnagain Community Council President and is Chair of Anchorages Budget Advisory Commission. I ran for office on a platform of putting people before politics. A few of her top issues are: prioritizing public safety, building a strong future and promoting fiscal responsibility. First step to more common-sense land use regulations Eliminating parking requirements from the zoning code was described by Volland as the "first chip in the ice" to making Anchorage's land use code work better for housing development. Given the political composition of the district, South Anchorage is seen as highly competitive. Current Assemblywoman Austin Quinn-Davidson, who won a special election in 2018 and. Kevin Scott Myers has filed to run for the Eagle River seat that will be vacated by Jamie Allard. Flynn is backed by Bronson and was an active member of the right-wing group Save Anchorage until he filed. South Anchorage lost parts of Bayshore/Klatt and added parts of the east Dimond area. Heres a breakdown of whos running for which races: Rivera is up against challengers Jenny Di Grappa and Travis Szanto. 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. It gained parts of Spenard and Arctic (see, Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. How would you address it? I have engaged with constituents beyond my expectations. John Trueblood is a project manager at Steelhead Communications, a telecommunications company. He has also served on public safety, and the Girdwood Board of Supervisors. Sherwood Williams lost in the general election on April 5, 2022. His district is currently the only assembly district without two assembly members. Day in Session. The people running to fill the new Assembly seat are Robin Phillips, Tasha Hotch, Daniel Volland, Robyn Forbes, Cliff Baker, Hans Thompson and Stephanie Taylor. District 2 (Eagle River/Chugiak) Seat A (incumbent Crystal Kennedy is not running for reelection): Wesley Early covers municipal politics and Anchorage life for Alaska Public Media. If you have any comments or tips please contact me at yarrow@thealaskacurrent.com. February 1, 2023 | The Midnight Sun is joining The Alaska Current; January 27, 2023 | 'We're just asking for the crust.' School advocates ask for funding increase to keep up with inflation; January 25, 2023 | House keeps Tribal Affairs committee over Rep. Eastman's objections; January 24, 2023 | Dunleavy calls for Alaska to be 'the most pro-life state in the country' Constant said its important for districts to have two representatives so that constituents are always represented during assembly meetings. Jim Arlington is a former member of the Anchorage School Board (1992-1993) and now works in marketing with the Afognak Native Corporation. Seven Anchorage residents have filed to run for a new 12th seat on the Anchorage Assembly. Even though assembly members are non-partisan and are not affiliated with any one political party, there has been a call for more conservative-leaning voices on the assembly from audience members at assembly meetings. Murray is a longtime swim coach in Anchorage, including coaching at South High School. By the time registration for candidacy closed Friday at 5 p.m., 15 people, including four incumbents, had filed for the five seats up for grabs on the Assembly. First-time candidate Zac Johnson, running with the backing of several union groups and moderate elected officials, has taken in $24,728. Dayton Keliikipi has filed to represent Midtown. Therefore, Taylor now lives in the newly created district. She won in the general election on April 5, 2022.. For more information on the 2021 recall election against Zaletel, please click here. Jim Arlington is a former member of the Anchorage School Board (1992-1993) and now works in, with the Afognak Native Corporation. I want to be both a new voice for East Anchorage and an attentive ear for all of Anchorage.. My platform that Im running on, Id like to help Anchorage get better, he said. February 17, 2022. Keliipiki has begun to build a website which appears mostly copied from Arizona Congressional Candidate Alex Stovall, which you can read about here. The last day for candidates to withdraw their names from the ballot will be Tuesday, Feb. 1. Ries has amassed $16,595 in donations, almost all of it from individual givers, and has spent $4,252. The election will add a 12th member to the Anchorage Assembly. All rights reserved. We are 40,000 strong in 40,000 ways. 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. Assembly members Kameron Perez-Verdia, who represents West Anchorage, Meg Zaletel, who represents Midtown, Forrest Dunbar, who represents East Anchorage, and John Weddleton, who represents. Additionally, Brawley served as President of the Turnagain Community Council and Chair of the Anchorage Budget Advisory Commission. Lost parts of Arctic and Spenard; gained the Bayshore/Klatt area (see article). Contact us online or give us a call at (907) 365-8600 with any questions or obtain a price quote for this vehicle. Im for the people and I am pro their rights.. In 2020, Rivera, a registered Democrat, came within 179 votes of losing to Save Anchorage candidate. Hes married to Bronson administration purchasing director Rachelle Alger. Whats your assessment of Anchorages transportation infrastructure? It was renamed the North Anchorage district. He has served on the Abbott Loop Community Council board and land use committee, the Hillside Home and Landowners Organization and is currently a part of the Spenard Chamber of Commerce. She confirmed that she would stay in the race even if Feinstein chose to run for another term. Do you acknowledge the results of the 2020 presidential election? Constant first won his seat in an open race in 2017 with 52% of the vote. As chair of the budget committee, I was able to restore funding for East Anchorage Parks, for APDs Student Resource Officer program, for Traffic Calming, for the Mental Health First Responders, and more. He serves as the Alaska representative for the REALTOR Political Action Committee (RPAC). He is a private pilot and works as chief operating officer of Kakivik Asset Management and CCI Industrial, according to his website. Its a marked departure from last year, when a slate of conservative candidates promising to work closely with Bronson vigorously campaigned to pull the body to the right. Perez-Verdia is the incumbent for Seat D representing West Anchorage. I support public-private partnerships, such as the proposed navigation center, and facilities such as the Hope Center. District 2, currently served by Crystal Kennedy, District 3, currently served by Kameron Perez-Verdia, District 4, currently served by Meg Zalatel, District 5, currently served by Forrest Dunbar, District 6, currently served by John Weddleton, Man charged in 1994 sexual abuse cold case. Sulte is a first-time candidate for Anchorage Assembly. Peltola and Jackson share almost identical voting records. Currently, Darden is running for the West Anchorage Assembly seat against Save Anchorage candidate Brian Flynn whose wife is the purchasing director for Mayor Bronson and city planner Anna Brawley. While the results of some races are pretty well settled, others will need to be ranked before we know who will go to Juneau. The dynamic is inverted in the Eagle River race, which is an open field to take over now-state Rep. Jamie Allards seat. State changed its bridge replacement plans to accommodate Kinross mine plan, Bronson Administration Looks to Settle with Hickel Contracting for $2.5 million, Dustin Darden, A Perennial Candidate, Could Play Spoiler in West Anchorage, Senate passes legislation rejecting pay raises for governor and cabinet, Alaskas retirement system falls short for most. 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. He previously served on the Anchorage School Board from 2013 to 2017. There are four candidates looking to replace her. Rate Dave Bronsons performance as mayor. The two candidates challenging Constant are Nick Danger and John Trueblood. Leigh Sloan is a former teacher, pastor, and Republican political consultant. Kevin Scott Myers has filed to run for the Eagle River seat that will be vacated by Jamie Allard. She has a background in mental health and taught 6th grade, middle school, and elementary health. In 2020, Rivera, a registered Democrat, came within 179 votes of losing to Save Anchorage candidate Christine Hill. 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. Meyers moved to Alaska from Oregon in 2012. 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. Stephens is a longtime Chugiak resident and lifetime Alaska resident. Rachel Ries filed on Monday for the South Anchorage seat held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance. Constant ran unopposed for his second term. Hot Topics . His constant runs for office have made him a spoiler candidate. The Anchorage Assembly has lost its way and forgotten who they are there to serve; their constituents and not each other. Here is a closer look at the candidates who filed most recently: How would you improve it? THE ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY RESOLVES: 12 . All rights reserved. In January 2023, with the question of Feinstein's re-election decision still up in the air, Democratic U.S. Representative Katie Porter announced she would run for Senate. North Anchorage gained parts of Russian Jack, Wonder Park, Ptarmigan, Fireweed, and Spenard (see article). He is an attorney and a commissioned officer in the Alaska Army National Guard. Dayton Keliikipi has filed to represent Midtown. His wife, Rachelle Algers, is the director of the purchasing department under Mayor Bronson. 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. District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 Contact Staff District 1 | North Anchorage Christopher Constant Contact Info: (907) 343-4112 E-Mail: Christopher.Constant@anchorageak.gov Term Expires: 2023 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. Donley is up against Irene Boll, a foster parent who unsuccessfully ran for school board in 2018. However, $6,000 of that has been from his own pocket. Whats one thing that makes you hopeful about Anchorages future? That same year, she ran and lost for State House against now-State Sen. James Kaufman. According to campaign finance. She is supported by Mayor Bronson. Taylor has lived in Anchorage for 50 years. He ran against Mayor Dave Bronson in the last municipal election, losing in a runoff election by a little over 1,000 votes. Scott Myers is a real estate broker with RE/MAX and president of the Southfork Community Council in Eagle River. What is the most important problem facing Anchorage? The April election will be conducted by-mail and the deadline to register to vote in the election is March 5. 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. 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. The Alaska Current is a collective of journalists, creatives and content creators. Im running for re-election so that I can keep working for the people of East Anchorage, Dunbar said in an emailed statement. He is currently the chair of the Anchorage Platting Board. LaFrance, a registered nonpartisan, won reelection in 2020 by fewer than 400 votes. Incumbents Dave Donley and Andy Holleman have both filed to run for reelection. I am proud to have focused on problems and solutions not on re-election.. Anchorage Assembly members Forrest Dunbar and Jamie Allard will both likely be heading to Juneau in January, leaving additional seats in East Anchorage and Eagle River vacant. Sloan is a school choice and parents rights advocate. Anna Brawley is a project manager with Anchorage-based Agnew Beck Consulting. The last day for in-person voting and mailing back ballots is April 4. Assembly chair Suzanne LaFrance did not file to run for reelection. I return calls and emails. She has twice served on the board of directors of Chugach Electric Association. More information on how to vote in the municipal election is on available on the citys election website, which includes an FAQ and a full list of candidates. School board seats are elected at-large, so voters across the city will vote for each seat. Alaska's News Source conducted interviews on Wednesday with two of of the six candidates, Robin Phillips and Cliff Baker. Colbry ran for mayor in last years election and lost with 31 votes. Flynn is a small business owner with a background in real estate. All rights reserved. To account for the new seat, the district also increased in size roughly doubling when the city set new district boundaries earlier this year. Ive done that my previous two terms and will continue to do that if Im re-elected by my community in East Anchorage.. 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. According to his. There are six people are r unning for the open seat. , who has been running for several months now to fill Pete Petersons seat. Allard served a single term on the Assembly. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. In 2021, he beat a recall attempt launched by Russell Briggs of Save Midtown and Save Anchorage by 13 points. He serves on the Kenaitze Indian Tribes education committee and is a member of the board of directors for the National Indian Education Association. Di Grappa is the head of philanthropy and community relations for the Food Bank of Alaska, while Szanto owns and operates Skyworks LLC, a carpentry company. Danger is a former, , actor, stunt man, and former union operating engineer. The second seat was held by Assemblyman Pete Petersen for three terms. Addressing homelessness will solve several challenges. Zaletel is another incumbent candidate running for reelection. There are six people running for the North Anchorage seat, which encompasses Downtown, South Addition, Government Hill, Mountain View, Fairview, Northstar and the northern parts of Spenard, Airport Heights, Russian Jack Park, East and Midtown Anchorage. She was born in Anchorage and then moved to Chugiak in the 1960s. According to the. 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.. himself a fiscal conservative. Brongas community work focuses on safer neighborhoods, implementing traffic-calming measures to dangerous streets and trail connectivity. I would work to clean up our downtown by improving public safety and promoting the tourism industry. Loring ran for school board Seat F in the 2021 election, and lost with 3,345 votes. You can read each candidates response in the links below. What is a short summary of your background? Reach him at wearly@alaskapublic.org. Ries ran unsuccessfully for the Anchorage School Board in 2021, losing with 42% of the vote to incumbent Kelly Lessens. Former Student Board of Regent Joey Sweet was appointed to fill the remainder of his term. Only people living in the North Anchorage district will vote in the election. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media . Anchorage residents who want to vote in the April 5 election must be registered by March 6 unless they are already registered to vote. Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. Sec. Assembly member Forrest Dunbar is being challenged by Christopher Hall and Stephanie Taylor for the . THE ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY RESOLVES: 17 . (The Alaska Current) Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. Does the city do a good job of running municipal elections? Rivera was Chair of the Assembly at the start of the pandemic, and now chairs the Committee on Housing and Homelessness. 6 min read. Is the Anchorage School District currently doing a good job of retaining quality teachers? Among the Assembly members not seeking reelection is the chair, Suzanne LaFrance. 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