float:right; .clearfix { Brian Flynn ran for election to the Anchorage Assembly to represent District 3 Seat E in Alaska. Nick Danger is a perennial conservative candidate who has run for several, , most recently against now-Rep. Alyse Galvin for State House. before they begin campaigning and raising funds for an election. On Alaska's Political Pipeline, we're sharing some of the extended interviews we did with the candidates for the Anchorage Assembly. } background-color: #dac113; .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { The Municipal Clerk administers the Assembly offices and oversees Municipal elections. Perez-Verdia is married and has two daughters. font-size: 12px; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { padding-left: 10px; Kameron Perez-Verdia defeated Liz Vazquez and Dustin Darden in the general election for Anchorage Assembly District 3 Seat D on April 2, 2019. width: 100%; Kevin was 2014 President of the Anchorage Board of Realtors, 2021/22 Chair of the Anchorage Platting Board, and is a Commercial Real Estate Broker. He has served on the Executive Board of The AlaskaAssociation of Realtorsand has served as the Alaskarepresentative for RealtorPolitical Action Committee(RPAC), Major Investor Council for the NationalAssociation of Realtors. overflow-x: auto; width: 150px; .votebox-scroll-container { 3. } Ries ran unsuccessfully for the Anchorage School Board in 2021, losing with 42% of the vote to incumbent Kelly Lessens. font-weight: 300; background-color: #db0000; District 3 | West Anchorage Kameron Perez-Verdia Contact Info: (907) 343-4115 E-Mail: Kameron.Perez-Verdia@anchorageak.gov Term Expires: 2025 John Trueblood is a project manager at Steelhead Communications, a telecommunications company. Daniel is honored to represent North Anchorage, one of the most diverse districts in the United States. $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { In this case, the candidate is exempted from filing campaign disclosure reports. .widget-row.Democratic { background-color: #ccc; The second seat was held by Assemblyman Pete Petersen for three terms. } Kameron Perez-Verdia is a member of the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska, representing District 3 Seat D. He assumed office in 2019. His passion is making a difference in the lives of people in his community; and he has been able to do this by not only serving on the Assembly, but by sitting on the board of directors for several nonprofits that help those in need. } Assembly members Kameron Perez-Verdia of District 3 in West Anchorage, Meg Zaletel of District 4 in Midtown, Forrest Dunbar of District 5 in East Anchorage, John Weddleton of. $('.hideResponses').show(); background-color: grey; .contact_entity {font-size: 1.0em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em; margin-right: 0.5em;} . vertical-align: middle; Having always lived in District 6 Randy volunteered for Hill Top Ski Area, Bay Shore Klatt Community Patrol and Rilke Schule among others programs. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. Danger is a former union operating engineer. It gained parts of Spenard and Arctic (see article). } .widget-row.heading { height: 22px; } .widget-img { $('#candidate-connection-twitter-112575').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); } Jim Arlington is a former member of the Anchorage School Board (1992-1993) and now works in marketing with the Afognak Native Corporation. height: 50px; Hes a registered Republican and a political newcomer, having voted in his first municipal election in 2022. padding-bottom: 8px; }, 100); .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} display: inline-block; $('#candidate-connection-email-178619').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); File your Declaration of Candidacy along with your POFD Statement with the Municipal Clerk's Office by hand or via email to elections@anchorageak.gov. He has been endorsed by Assemblyman Pete Petersen and several labor unions. padding-top: 8px; } George is committed to bringing people together for a connected, safe, and thriving city where businesses succeed, our economy grows, neighborhoods flourish, and our families are healthy and prosperous.
background-color: #f9d334; .inner_percentage.Democratic { His work as Constituent Relations and Special Assistant for the Mayor's Office helped to prepare him for his role as Assembly Member and Chair. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { color: #888; text-align: left !important; Thanks to the support of District 3 voters, Anna Brawley was elected to the Anchorage Assembly in April 2023. Moore was a regional representative for the Alaska Republican Party, and a district chairman for the old House District 21 in East Anchorage. I will be there every day.. background-color: #6db24f; He is also on the board of the Hillside Community Council. $('.showResponses').hide(); volunteered throughout the community for SKiku, Anchorage Parks and Recreation, Alaska Trails, Girls on the Run, Scenic Park and Kasuun cooking club, Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage, Super Sweepers and more. Each district elects two members to three-year terms. font-weight: bold; top: 0px; font-size: .9em; font-weight: 300; padding-left: 10px; My husband Tom and I have been married for 35, years. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } } .results_table_container { .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} width: 35px !important; We have three children, all grown and working as engineers. max-height: 580px; .indicate_scroll { } .contact_entity {font-size: 1.5em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} My love for trails and quest for safe, non-motorized routes started me on my community council participation. Assembly Member Cross Prepared by: Assembly Counsel's Office For reading: April 25, 2023 ANCHORAGE, ALASKA AO No. text-align: center; His wife, Rachelle Algers, is the director of the purchasing department under Mayor, . Perez-Verdia was targeted for recall in 2015, along with fellow board members Tam Agosti-Gisler, Pat Higgins and Kathleen Plunkett. letter-spacing: .03em; }. .votebox { display: inline-block; s retiring after two terms. position: absolute; background-color: red; For the past ten years, Ive served as an officer on the Scenic Foothills Community Council, where I was instrumental in getting two trails built in our area. In 2021, he beat a recall attempt launched by Russell Briggs of Save Midtown and Save Anchorage by 13 points. The Anchorage Municipal Election is April 4, 2023. Eagle River-Chugiak lost all of Northeast Muldoon. width: 100%; 100, Door D Anchorage, AK 99501, There are very specific steps you must take in order to appear on the Regular Municipal Election ballot as a candidate for office. margin-right: 10px; Ballot measures, Who represents me? .race_header { The Municipal Clerk's Office oversees business licensing and staffs several Municipal boards, including the Board of Ethics, the Board of Adjustment, theElection Commission,and the Salaries and Emoluments Commission. div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; }. .results_table { Withdrawn or disqualified candidates Nick Danger (Nonpartisan) 2021 font-size: 1.25em; Update - March 7, 2022: Danger has withdrawn his candidacy for District 3 Assembly Seat D, West Anchorage. font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.03em; .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, After you have completed your POFD Statement,
.outer_percentage { font-style: italic; (Candidate names will appear in a random, non-sequential order on the ballot, set by conducting a chance selection in accordance with AMC 28.40.010C. p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} Federal courts | There are three candidates running for LaFrances seat. , he will be competing in a district that is roughly 50% different from his previous one. In 2018, he ran as a Democrat for State House in Sand Lake and received 12% of the vote. Danger often discusses crime, supports a city, , and is critical of the current Assembly. Sloan is a school choice and parents rights advocate. } 1. color: white; Kameron Perez-Verdia did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. } Travis Szanto owns Skyworks LLC, a carpentry business. Anchorage Assembly District 3. color: #fff; Raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, Randymarried his college sweetheart, aService High Graduate, and moved to Anchorage in 2004 to raise their four children. I will do that better. The Assembly needs to provide more information to the residents of Anchorage Nial Sherwood Williams It is time for tyrants in local government to step aside and for we the people to retain. . max-width: 75px; Kameron Perez-Verdia, Liz Vasquez, and Dustin Darden are all vying for District 3, seat D the seat currently by Eric Croft, whose term expires this year. Representative. left: 0;
clearInterval(nTimer); .race_header.republican { .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Phone: (907) 343-4120E-Mail:George.Martinez2@anchorageak.govTerm Expires:2026Education: AA Liberal Arts, Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York, NY; BA Political Science, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY; Doctoral Fellow, Ph.D. Kameron Perez-Verdia is a member of the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska, representing District 3 Seat D. He assumed office in 2019. 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. } } letter-spacing: 0.03em; } Martinez, a registered nonpartisan, was a plaintiff in the Alaska Supreme Court case striking down the illegal pairing of East Anchorage and Eagle River in the redistricting process. color:white; } Anna Brawley defeated Brian Flynn and Dustin Darden in the general election for Anchorage Assembly District 3 Seat E on April 4, 2023. In particular my opponent has not objected to the arrogant, rude, condescending behavior of his colleagues on the assembly. I really do feel like more than ever we need people who are going to bring balance, who are going to listen, who are going to be open to different ideas, Perez-Verdia said. Donley is up against Irene Boll, a foster parent who unsuccessfully ran for school board in 2018. left: 0; [2] The Anchorage Assembly has 12 members. p.survey-question {font-weight:bold;} left: 0px; width: 350px; Perez-Verdia has held senior leadership positions for Alaska-based organizations, including Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Catholic Social Services, Charter College and Alaska Pacific University. Scott Myers is a real estate broker with RE/MAX and president of the Southfork Community Council in Eagle River. Who are your Assembly Members? display: inline; } himself a fiscal conservative. .inner_percentage { , he is running as a conservative and has been endorsed by Bronson and Allard. It gained parts of the U-Med. } He graduated from Barrow High School and went on to obtain a bachelor's degree in Communications from the University of Puget Sound. He loves being in nature and exploring Alaska, whether its packrafting, backcountry ice-skating, hiking, or walking his dog, Juniper, on the Coastal Trail. The effort was rejected by the city when two of the three allegations against the board members were either determined to not be illegal or else could not be proven. margin-bottom: 0; Allard served a single term on the Assembly. .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} word-wrap: break-word; The election is on April 5, and there are contested races in Districts 3, 4, 5, and 6. max-width: 600px; height: 100%; padding-top: 3px; South Anchorage lost parts of Bayshore/Klatt and added parts of the east Dimond area. 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. } color: #0645ad; .votebox-results-metadata { .widget-row.Republican { Candidate Registration Statement - Must be filed by candidates who will have
After logging into your MyAlaska account, you may access online filing by selectingAPOC - Disclosure Formsunder Services for Individuals. vertical-align: top; Though Assembly seats are nonpartisan, the body has maintained a large voting block of moderate and progressive-leaning members over the past few years. color: white; margin-top: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; position: relative; font-style: italic; Holleman faces Mark Anthony Cox, a small business owner who unsuccessfully ran for school board in 2021 and 2022. Seat K, the South Anchorage seat on the ballot, is held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance, who. Contact our sales team. Elections in 2023 | Loussac Public Library on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. font-style: italic; U.S. President | Program - MEQ Level II - American Political Science, City University of New York Graduate School and University Center, New York, NY. The target population per district is 48,541. height: 22px; font-weight: 100; less than $5,000 on campaign activity. Anchorage is his home and he is deeply invested in the community. - Must be filed by candidates intending to raise and spend, on campaign activity. .inner_percentage.Democratic { text-align: center; State legislature | width: 35px !important; Brian Flynn is a real estate manager whose wife, Rachelle Algers, is the director of the purchasing department under Mayor Dave Bronson. } font-weight: 200; } Myers and Arlington had both filed to fill Allards seat temporarily until April, though the Assembly ultimately chose Robin Dern. width: 57%; } (function() { padding-bottom: 3px; He won in the general election on April 5, 2022. top: -1px; left: 0px; There were no incumbents in this race. Dustin Darden is a perennial candidate that has ran for Assembly, mayor, and legislature several times. East Anchorage lost Wonder Park, Russian Jack, and Ptarmigan. margin-top: 0px; margin-top: 16px; The general election will occur on April 4, 2023. div.oneoff-scrollbox.short { height:250px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Filing Packet -, Candidates for Service AreaBoard of Supervisors, including LRSA Seats -
} 907-243-VOTEelections@anchorageak.gov619E Ship Creek Ave., Ste. } margin-bottom: 4px; .votebox-results-metadata-p { } the form must be printedand included with your municipal filing packet. .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } } Felix considers his proudest accomplishment to be helping fight and eventually obtain protections for LGBTQ Anchorage residents in employment, housing, and public accommodations. margin-bottom: 0px; Scott startedhis real estate career in Central Oregon at the age of 18 and moved to Alaska in 2010. } border:1px solid #FFB81F; Brian Flynn did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey. } Individuals who have not already filed a Declaration of Candidacy with the Clerk's Office must file a Letter of Intent online at
margin-bottom: -2px !important; .inner_percentage { } width: 100% } } Assembly chair Suzanne LaFrance did not file to run for reelection. padding-bottom: 3px; .top_disclaimer { letter-spacing: .04em; The Municipal Clerk's Office oversees business licensing and staffs several Municipal boards, including the Board of Ethics, the Board of Adjustment, theElection Commission,and the Salaries and Emoluments Commission. } display: table; font-weight: bold; His extensive real estate experience provides a real-world perspective to the multiple housing issues that face Anchorage. } .hideResponses { display: none;} He said he has knocked on more than 2,000 doors, averaging around 200 every weekend. The second round of early results for Anchorage's municipal election shows that Anchorage Assembly incumbent John Weddleton is still trailing in the race for his District 6 seat, while the vote for a $111 million bond proposition for the Anchorage School District has flipped. Kameron Perez-Verdia is running for a second term as a district representative for West Anchorage . Cities | width: 100%; .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} She did not run in the 2021 mayoral election and returned to the Assembly in July, 2021 after Bronson took office. }) .contact_office { margin-top: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} } Your assembly district may have changed Vote by mail or in-person April 4, 2023. margin: auto; $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { } (function() { } font-size: 12px; I attained my teaching certificate at APU in 1998, and I went on to teach for 20 years in the Anchorage School District. Please, City elections in Anchorage, Alaska (2023). position: absolute; Flynn and Algers own a coffee shop together, and Flynn. font-weight: bold; .votebox-results-metadata { .results_row td { Candidate Registration Statement or Municipal Exemption Statement. Follow Alaska's News Source for all the latest results. Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. font-size: 12px; Please, Anchorage School District recall, Alaska (2015), City elections in Anchorage, Alaska (2022). Assembly, East Anchorage (full three-year term): East Anchorage member Pete Petersen cant run for reelection due to term limits. color: black; } https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Brian_Flynn_(Alaska)&oldid=9056957, 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. Anchorage Votes: Assembly District 3, Seat E. On Alaska's Political Pipeline, we're sharing some of the extended interviews we did with the candidates for the Anchorage Assembly. 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. .widget-row { That same year, she ran and lost for State House against now-State Sen. James Kaufman. } .results_row { How to vote | }) .results_table { U.S. Congress | } } position: relative; Ballotpedia features 408,486 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. Dustin Darden is a perennial candidate who has unsuccessfully run for U.S. Senate, the Legislature, Anchorage mayor and the Assembly numerous times. He won in the general election on April 5, 2022. .percentage_number { "It changed the dynamics of the whole business district because cars were going too fast to stop," he said. Previously, Perez-Verdia was the Seat D member on the Anchorage school board from 2013 to 2017. Cities | Find your Assembly District and contact the members that represent you., Contact Info:(907) 343-4112E-Mail:Christopher.Constant@anchorageak.govTerm Expires:2023, E-Mail:Daniel.Volland@anchorageak.govTerm Expires:2025Education:BS Biology, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA; Doctorate of Optometry, PacificUniversity College of Optometry, Forest Grove, OR, Contact Info:(907) 343-4114E-Mail:Scott.Myers@anchorageak.govTerm Expires:2026. They have butted heads often with Mayor Dave Bronson since he took office in 2021. Contact Info:(907) 343-4122E-Mail:Zac.Johnson@anchorageak.govTerm Expires:2026Education:BS Aviation Technology, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK. display: inline-block; top: -1px; Dunbar was elected to the Legislature and vacated the seat in January. Current Assemblywoman Austin Quinn-Davidson, who won a special election in 2018 and His current term ends in 2025. top: 2px; } The deadline for . } Flynn lost in the general election on April 4, 2023. .infobox { text-align: center; background-color: #003388; Sloan has supported several Bronson-backed candidates including Stephanie Taylor. border-radius: 50%; During the 2021 redistricting cycle, Moore advocated for combining East Anchorage with Eagle River in one senate district, a pairing that was later ruled by a judge to be an unconstitutional gerrymander. Arlington has been a land manager for 30 years, primarily working with oil and gas leases. (Trial Court Case No. Download and completea filing packet (above) for the office for which you would like to declare candidacy. 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. width: 250px; Editors note: Mikel Insalaco is a former employee of Alaska Public Media. } His extensive real estate experience provides a real-world perspective to the multiple housing issues that face Anchorage. ul.key-messages {list-style-type: none; margin-left:10px; } Published: Mar. Follow Alaska's News Source for all the latest results. The Anchorage Municipal Election is April 4, 2023. Darden is registered with the pro-secessionist, Midtown lost parts of Dimond, Airport Heights, and Fireweed. For all State of Alaska filing requirements, you may access online filing by logging into your, After logging into your MyAlaska account, you may access online filing by selecting, All candidates, except candidates for service area boards, must file a POFD Statement online at. color: black; .widget-row.Green { General election for Anchorage Assembly District 3 Seat E Anna Brawley, Dustin Darden, and Brian Flynn ran in the general election for Anchorage Assembly District 3 Seat E on April 4, 2023. width: 100%; } I bring tenacity, persistence, she said. } Source. District Map In 2021, he was honored to be awarded "Alaska Young Professional of the Year" by his peers. On Alaska's Political Pipeline, we're sharing some of the extended interviews we did with the candidates for the Anchorage Assembly. He has also provided eye care throughout rural Alaska. This story has been updated to reflect Roger Branson, Cody Anderson and Darin Colbry withdrawing their names from the election. Writing and journalism is another way Felix has been able to make an impact. text-align: center; His wife, Rachelle Algers, is the director of the purchasing department under Mayor Bronson. margin-bottom:0px; font-weight: bold; } She did not run in the 2021 mayoral election and returned to the Assembly in July, 2021 after Bronson took office. margin-bottom: 0px; .results_row.winner { . border: 1px solid #999; font-weight: bold; $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { in campaign financial activity. Before election to the Assembly, Anna served on the NeighborWorks Alaska board of directors, as president and secretary of Turnagain Community Council, secretary of Spenard Community Council, and as an active community volunteer and advocate. font-size: 2em; .race_header { } margin-bottom:16px; padding-bottom: 0px; This page was current at the end of the individual's last campaign covered by Ballotpedia. We plan to build out our network of contributors to reflect interests and communities statewide. (Elyssa Loughlin/Alaska Public Media . .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Home Anchorage Assembly Districts Anchorage Assembly Districts Names in red represent the seats that are in play for the 2022 Anchorage Municipal Election. Colorado School of Mines, BSC Metallurgical and MaterialsScience Engineering (1992); Seattle University, Albers School of Business, Masters in Business Administration (1996). } border-bottom: 1px solid grey; John Trueblood is a project manager at Steelhead Communications, a telecommunications company. Eleven challengers and four incumbents will vie for five open seats on the Anchorage Assembly this spring. font-size: 1.2em; width: 90%; Zac is a proud UAA graduate, former State Trooper, and was an active member of his community council. Rachel Ries is a former pilot and is currently a site lead with Puyenpa LLC, a construction consulting company. He achieved great success which was the catalyst that led him to consider serving as an Assembly Member. padding-left: 8px; color: #0645ad; margin-bottom: 1px; font-weight: bold; .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} Source. was appointed to fill the remainder of his term. Perez-Verdia said he feels he is in touch with the voters concerns in West Anchorage. background-color: #f9f9f9; background-color: #f9f9f9; background-color: #f9d334; According to campaign finance. .widget-row.Libertarian { The Anchorage Assembly is the city's primary legislative body. .election_results_text { border-bottom: 1px solid grey; Webpag e RULES COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { In this edition, we talk to the candidates for District 5, Seat H, Leigh Sloan and Karen Bronga. width: 100% !important; .votebox_legend .non_result_row { @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { He is a former Special Assistant to the Mayor of Anchorage and recently served as the Northeast Community Council president. Perseverance is a quality that he admires most as can be seen by his favorite quote from. } Current Assemblywoman Austin Quinn-Davidson, who won a special election in 2018 and. 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They are going to show up and do the research, and make sure the decisions they make are in the best interest of our city.. .electionsectionheading { margin-top: 0px; margin: 0px 10px; display: block; } A person who has not filed a declaration of candidacyfor a seat on a service area board of supervisors, including as a write-in candidate, in accordance with this section,is disqualified. All rights reserved. What I am going to do is sit down with people, talk to them, listen to them, be open-minded, especially with the mayor, Perez-Verdia said. Leigh Sloan is a former teacher, pastor, and Republican political consultant. border:1px solid #FFB81F; font-size: .9em; text-align: left; The April election will be conducted by-mail and the deadline to register to vote in the election is March 5. text-align: left !important; How to vote | .votebox-results-cell--check { margin-bottom: 1px; Christopher is a strong supporter for improving key infrastructure, strong schools and advocating for intensive services needed by Anchorage's homeless population. His constant runs for office have made him a spoiler candidate. border: 1px solid #999; .electionsectionheading { margin: 0; .votebox-results-cell--number { font-size: 1.2em; Joey Sweet was selected to fill Dunbars seat until the April election. } Trueblood is a registered Republican. His current term ends in 2025. I think this is a principle-based decision, Williams said. Friday was the deadline to file to run in the April 4 city election. The Eagle River/Chugiak district, a conservative stronghold, is the only district to elect a right-leaning candidate. Quinn-Davidson was appointed Anchorage Mayor in October of 2020 following the effective resignation of former Mayor Ethan Berkowitz.