Mikel Insalaco founded marketing firm egoforge and unsuccessfully ran for state House last year. Constant has served on the Assembly since 2017. Grip over the Assembly near that big News this week ' s who s! He is the president and CEO of the Alaska Humanities Forum, a nonprofit. Section 1. He has been removed from assembly chambers several times for creating disturbances. Ballots will be mailed on March 14. The election will be held on April 5, 2022. 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. 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. He kicked off his campaign at 49th State Brewing in downtown Anchorage. Flynn is backed by Bronson and was an active member of the right-wing group Save Anchorage until he filed. He serves on the Kenaitze Indian Tribes education committee and is a member of the board of directors for the National Indian Education Association. All of these incumbents are running for reelection, except for Crystal Kennedy, who will not run again. First-time candidate Zac Johnson, running with the backing of several union groups and moderate elected officials, has taken in $24,728. Anna Brawley and Brian Flynn both filed last week to run for the open West Anchorage District 3. Its important to make sure all of Anchorage sees Chugiak- Eagle River in its true light.. Cox is an Anchorage School District graduate and served in the U.S. Army. According to his. (The Alaska Current) Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. There are three candidates running for LaFrances seat. Project management consultant Anna Brawley has raised and spent close to the same amount, at $35,150 and $9,690, respectively. Moore was a regional representative for the Alaska Republican Party, and a district chairman for the old House District 21 in East Anchorage. She did not run in the 2021 mayoral election and returned to the Assembly in July, 2021 after Bronson took office. Flynn is backed by Bronson and was an active member of the right-wing group Save Anchorage until he filed. Hall is a first-time candidate for elected office. A joint fundraiser was held last year by three candidates, Kathy Henslee, Stephanie Taylor and Randy Sulte, all Bronson supporters. (Bill Roth / ADN). He is a frequent attendee and testifier at Assembly meetings, and has been arrested or ejected from the chambers for disruptive behavior several times. LaFrance, a registered nonpartisan, won reelection in 2020 by fewer than 400 votes. Seven Anchorage residents have filed to run for a new 12th seat on the Anchorage Assembly. I support reduction in panhandling and illegal camping to push homeless people toward the established resources designed for them. The two candidates challenging Constant are Nick Danger and John Trueblood. A slate of candidates seeking to unseat current Anchorage Assembly members has registered to run in this springs municipal election. In 2021, he beat a recall attempt launched by Russell Briggs of Save Midtown and Save Anchorage by 13 points. Explain. All rights reserved. I am Conservative Candidate running for Anchorage Assembly to bring balance back to a deeply polarized assembly, he wrote on his campaign website. Assembly members spent the morning hearing from the five candidates who applied to take over Dunbar's seat. The 2021 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 6, 2021, to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. Darden is well-known as a routine, at Assembly meetings and for advocating that Anchorage remove the, from the citys water supply. Campaign website: sulteforanchorage.com Black board Wesley Early covers municipal politics and Anchorage life for Alaska Public Media. This seat is available because former Assemblywoman Jamie Allard vacated her seat after being elected to the Legislature. Myers also filed to fill the remainder of Allards term in January. 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. 16 . She has volunteered on several political campaigns, including Bronsons. 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. The Anchorage Assembly will hold its regular meeting Tuesday night. Im running for re-election so that I can keep working for the people of East Anchorage, Dunbar said in an emailed statement. Hot Topics . Darden split votes with moderate Rep. Jason Grenn, helping Republican Sara Rasmussen win the seat. He is the CEO of Family Charity of Alaska. The Anchorage Assembly will hold its regular meeting Tuesday night. She has a background in mental health and taught 6th grade, middle school, and elementary health. What do you want to ask the candidates? The past two years have been marked by increased civic discord in Anchorage. 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. He owns Boscos, a game and comic book store in Spenard. Ecommerce; christmas vacation santa and reindeer yard decorations. She won in the general election on April 5, 2022.. For more information on the 2021 recall election against Zaletel, please click here. Seat K, the South Anchorage seat on the ballot, is held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance, who. There are two Anchorage School Board races up for election in April. Trueblood is a registered Republican. Assembly chair Suzanne LaFrance did not file to run for reelection. Sulte says he is running to "restore balance in a deeply polarized Assembly," according to his website. She is a disability attorney who came to Alaska for a job with the Disability Law Center of Alaska. All rights reserved. She was also a Democratic candidate for the Alaska House of Representatives in District 12 in 2014 and 2016. Hes married to Bronson administration purchasing director Rachelle Alger. therefore, 15 . He serves as the Alaska representative for the REALTOR Political Action Committee (RPAC). In 2020, voters approved a charter amendment to add a 12th seat to the assembly. 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 Reach him at wearly@alaskapublic.org. To account for the new seat, the district also increased in size roughly doubling when the city set new district boundaries earlier this year. More than half of the seats on the Anchorage Assembly are up for election this April, and just two incumbents are seeking reelection. The races could tip the balance of political power in the city. She serves as President of the Turnagain Community Council President and is Chair of Anchorages Budget Advisory Commission. Anchorage is facing critical issues that will affect how we live for years to come: developing a transparent, accountable, and sustainable budget that is accountable and sustainable; diversification of the economy: encouraging economic development; maintaining and improving our state infrastructure: better education achieved by ensuring sufficient resources are actually provided in the classroom, Vasquez wrote on her campaign website. If I could change one thing in the Anchorage School District, it would be _____. Leigh Sloan is a former teacher, pastor, and Republican political consultant. I support looking across the U.S. to copy successful strategies from proven programs in other cities. I absolutely love my community, and its definitely kind of bittersweet to say that Im not going to be in that role, she said. 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. Scott Meyers, who filed for the Eagle River seat, is an associate broker with Remax in Eagle River. Myers also filed to fill the remainder of Allards term in January. Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 250-0106 Email: lesgara@gmail.com Website: https://lesgara.com Official Election Pamphlet Information Download Official Candidate Statement (pdf) Download Official Candidate Statement (pdf) A blend of a public and private partnership is needed that adopts ideas and programs with proven track records from successful cities. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media . Constant first won his seat in an open race in 2017 with 52% of the vote. I would return the Sullivan, among the longest-running COVID-19 shelters in the U.S., to the people. Sloan is a school choice and parents rights advocate. Alaska Public Media is collaborating with the Anchorage Daily News on candidate questionnaires ahead of the election. A first-time candidate for office, she says she wants to bring equal opportunity to each and every person across the municipality. Alaska's News Source conducted interviews on Wednesday with two of of the six candidates, Robin Phillips and Cliff Baker. I return calls and emails. Former Student Board of Regent Joey Sweet. Rivera was Chair of the Assembly at the start of the pandemic, and now chairs the Committee on Housing and Homelessness. LaFrance, a registered nonpartisan, won reelection in 2020 by fewer than 400 votes. Randy Sulte| District: 6 | Age: 52 | Occupation: COO |sulteforanchorage.com. She is a founder of ASD60, a parent organization and advocacy group that started a pilot program in the school district to increase physical activity and time for eating. But races for seats in West Anchorage and South Anchorage are competitive in terms of political spending, with the candidates running roughly neck-and-neck in both instances. In last years election, it was the only district to see an incumbent, moderate John Weddleton, replaced by Sulte, a conservative challenger. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. He is also on the board of the Hillside Community Council. According to campaign finance records, Danger didnt raise a single cent in his State House race. Cross is a real estate investor and part owner of the Quantum Laundry Lounge in Anchorage. North Anchorage gained parts of Russian Jack, Wonder Park, Ptarmigan, Fireweed, and Spenard (see article). Colbry also ran for governor of Alaska in 2018 and lost in the Republican primary with 416 votes. All rights reserved. Nick Danger is a perennial conservative candidate who has run for several, , most recently against now-Rep. Alyse Galvin for State House. THE ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLY RESOLVES: 12 . On Monday morning, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson announced that effective immediately, Municipal Manager Amy Demboski would be replaced by Public Works Director Kent Kohlhase. Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. Jamie Allard was elected to the state House in November. Jim Arlington is a former member of the Anchorage School Board (1992-1993) and now works in marketing with the Afognak Native Corporation. Running against him is Spencer Moore, outreach director at Mountain City Church, formerly known as Anchorage Baptist Temple. Meyers moved to Alaska from Oregon in 2012. He is a Local 302 operating engineer and previously said that he wanted to bring a conservative, Christian, working-man viewpoint to the Assembly. But when I sit at our Tuesday meetings, I am prepared and ready. Explain. (Bill Roth / ADN). Leadership starts at the top with leading by example. Therefore, Taylor now lives in the newly created district. After watching the quality of life in Anchorage decline dramatically over the last few years, I realized it was time to step out of the boat and declare my candidacy for Assembly, she wrote on her campaign website. Travis Szanto owns Skyworks LLC, a carpentry business. Last week saw a flurry of new election activity as several people filed letters of intent to run for the seven Assembly seats that will be open for Aprils Anchorage Municipal election. The polarization of the Assembly has produced unproductive contention, hindering its ability to serve and represent the people of Anchorage effectively. Arlington, for State Senate in 2014, losing to former Rep. Anna Fairclough. The special election is not an at-large election, and only applies to voters who live in North Anchorage. Loring ran for school board Seat F in the 2021 election, and lost with 3,345 votes. Campaign website: weddletonforassembly.com. She did not run in the 2021 mayoral election and returned to the Assembly in July, 2021 after Bronson took office. The mission of The Current is to publish a broad range of newsworthy and thought-provoking content, all which is interesting and constructive. Karen Bronga has lived in East Anchorage since childhood and works as a teacher for the Anchorage School District. Shes a long-time community advocate in West Anchorage, where she has resided since 2012. As no candidate received at least 45% of the vote in the first round, the two candidates with the highest vote share, Forrest Dunbar and Dave Bronson, advanced to a runoff on May 11. Meg Zaletel is a member of the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska, representing District 4 Seat F.She assumed office in 2019. What is the most important problem facing your district? Enrollment ('17-'18) 47,588 students. So often, they appear to have an agenda and end goal that will not be thwarted, regardless of information presented and overwhelming numbers in opposition. A few of her top issues are: prioritizing public safety, building a strong future and promoting fiscal responsibility. Ballot Drop Box at the Loussac Library during the regular municipal election on Monday, April 6, 2020. 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. Karen Bronga filed on Sunday to run for the East Anchorage seat that will be vacated by Forrest Dunbar. Flynn is a small business owner with a background in real estate. It gained parts of Spenard and Arctic (see, Felix Rivera is running for his third and final term. Sloan has supported several Bronson-backed candidates including Stephanie Taylor. Austin Quinn-Davidson announced back in November she would not run for reelection, saying she wanted to spend more time with her family. Explain, with specific examples. This story has been updated to reflect Roger Branson, Cody Anderson and Darin Colbry withdrawing their names from the election. District 2 - Seat A - Eagle River/Chugiak. 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. Assembly member Forrest Dunbar is being challenged by Christopher Hall and Stephanie Taylor for the . Scroll further down for answers from individual candidates. Though the district has a third candidate running, Dustin Darden, he has reported no campaign income. 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. During my time in office that is exactly what I have done. Seven Anchorage residents have filed to run for a new 12th seat on the Anchorage Assembly. He was recently endorsed by both Allard and Bronson, according to his campaign Facebook page, and both attended a campaign kickoff fundraiser for him this month. Under new municipal voting district lines thanks to the passage of Proposition 12, which Constant. Zaletel was elected to Seat F in 2019 and is seeking a second term. The initial collapse on . Anchorage School Board members Andy Holleman and Dave Donley are both running for reelection. How would you improve it? The deadline for. It has been a recent precedent for the Assembly to appoint someone to the temporary seat who is not currently running for the elected term. We plan to build out our network of contributors to reflect interests and communities statewide. 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. Eleven challengers and four incumbents will vie for five open seats on the Anchorage Assembly this spring. Right now there are, Man charged in 1994 sexual abuse cold case. The mission of The Current is to publish a broad range of newsworthy and thought-provoking content, all which is interesting and constructive. The candidates who have filed to run for the seat are Cliff Baker, Rob Forbes, Tasha Hotch, Robin Phillips, Stephanie Taylor and Daniel Volland. View the full survey here. 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. To represent West Anchorage,. He is an attorney and a commissioned officer in the Alaska Army National Guard. A third candidate for the seat, Mikel Insalaco, has reported no campaign income to date. Ive been a neighbor, volunteer, and advocate for West Anchorage for the last decade, and I believe in Anchorages potential to be a vibrant city.. Shes a long-time community advocate in West Anchorage, where she has resided since 2012. Its also been corrected to better reflect Rachel Riess biography. What do you see as the most effective strategies to address homelessness in Anchorage going forward? Rivera was Chair of the Assembly at the start of the pandemic, and now chairs the Committee on Housing and Homelessness. He was also a 2014 Democratic candidate for the U.S. House. Brian Flynn is a real estate manager whose wife, Rachelle Algers, is the director of the purchasing department under Mayor Dave Bronson. Murray is a longtime swim coach in Anchorage, including coaching at South High School. PROJECT PURPOSES AND DEPARTMENTS IN 2022. The math for veto override doesnt change because the charter states its two-thirds. Addressing homelessness will solve several challenges. Alaska Public Media 2022. He is an owner of Boscos, a comic and game store in Spenard. There are 18 people running for seven open Assembly seats, and the only incumbents are Midtown Anchorage Assembly member Felix Rivera and North Anchorage Assembly member Chris Constant.. Constant ran unopposed for his second term. 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. Whats one thing that makes you hopeful about Anchorages future? We plan to build out our network of contributors to reflect interests and communities statewide. Chris Constant, Vice-Chair of the Assembly, is running for his third and final term. She was born in Anchorage and then moved to Chugiak in the 1960s. 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. She confirmed that she would stay in the race even if Feinstein chose to run for another term. The Anchorage Assembly could shift further to the left next year: Anchorage's George Martinez, who worked in the administration of Mayor Ethan Berkowitz and once was a well-known figure in Occupy Wall Street protest movement in New York City, has announced he is running for the East Anchorage Assembly seat now occupied by Pete Petersen, who hits We are 40,000 strong in 40,000 ways. I am stepping up to work with others to move our city in the right direction and work for positive solutions for our community.. How would you address it? Campaign website: www.facebook.com/CliffMurray4ASDSeatA. Seat K, the South Anchorage seat on the ballot, is held by Assembly Chair Suzanne LaFrance, who is retiring after two terms. The race for Anchorage Assembly begins as five seats are up for election this spring. I attend all Community Councils, HALO and the Girdwood Board of Supervisors. It gained parts of the U-Med. 2022 Anchorage Daily News. Anchorage has vote-by-mail elections, and registered voters should expect ballots to arrive roughly three weeks before the election. 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. Here is a closer look at the candidates who filed most recently: 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 . 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 I ran for office on a platform of putting people before politics. 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. That an amount of ONE MILLION DOLLARS . Lead by example, hold each other accountable, and maintain the highest standard. Several prominent media publishers across the . Though Assembly seats are nonpartisan, the body has maintained a large voting block of moderate and progressive-leaning members over the past few years. School board seats are elected at-large, so voters across the city will vote for each seat. In 2018, he ran as a Democrat for State House in Sand Lake and received 12% of the vote. The deadline for candidates to file for the April municipal election was today at 5 p.m. , who has been running for several months now to fill Pete Petersons seat. Danger is a previous candidate for the Assembly seat, losing in 2020 to member Austin Quinn-Davidson with 3,524 votes. Only people living in the North Anchorage district will vote in the election. 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. was elected for a full term in 2020, will not be running for reelection. Zachariah Hughes covers the military, dog mushing, politics, subsistence issues and general assignments for the Anchorage Daily News. (Photo: Belloni Photography, provided by candidate) The Anchorage Daily News asked candidates for. Heres what to know about voting in Anchorages April election. How would you address it if elected? The area has long . All rights reserved. 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. Editors note: Mikel Insalaco is a former employee of Alaska Public Media. 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. Arlington has been a land manager for 30 years, primarily working with oil and gas leases. . ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - 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. Two candidates are looking to fill her seat, which is up for a full, three-year term. March 18, 2022 Randall Sulte is a candidate for Anchorage Assembly in the April 2022 election. What are your specific suggestions for improvement? Taylor has lived in Anchorage for 50 years. 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. Assembly, East Anchorage (full three-year term): East Anchorage member Pete Petersen cant run for reelection due to term limits. Whats your vision for public education in Anchorage? She previously worked for the Anchorage Police Department in computer forensics and technology and was a business owner of Chinook Computer Services. She had previously announced her intent to run for a South Anchorage Assembly seat but has since decided to run for school board instead. - 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. was appointed to fill the remainder of his term. The second seat was held by Assemblyman Pete Petersen for three terms. Scott Myers is a real estate broker with RE/MAX and president of the Southfork Community Council in Eagle River. According to her campaign website, Vasquez has lived in West Anchorage for 22 years and was a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2015-2016. 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. Keliipiki has begun to build a website which appears mostly copied from Arizona Congressional Candidate Alex Stovall, which you can read about here. Stephens is a lifelong Alaskan. The other, Nick Danger, has reported no donations. What do you see as the most effective strategies to address homelessness in Anchorage going forward? Dayton Keliikipi has filed to represent Midtown. Sulte is an engineer and a pilot. Are you satisfied with current preschool options? 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. 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. What is your vision of the role of local government in Anchorage? Ries ran unsuccessfully for Anchorage School Board in 2022. is a Planner and Project Manager with Agnew Beck Consulting. Explain, with specific examples. 13 . (Photo provided by candidate) This Q&A is part of a broader candidate survey by the. 28, 2022 at 9:08 PM PDT. Kevin Scott Myers has filed to run for the Eagle River seat that will be vacated by Jamie Allard. She is currently the interim executive director of the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness. 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. In the end it amounted to very little: three of the four conservative challengers who coordinated their campaigns lost. He serves as the Alaska representative for the REALTOR Political Action Committee (RPAC). The area has long been represented by just one seat, currently filled by Assembly member Chris Constant. He has also served on public safety commissions and the Girdwood Board of Supervisors. 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. Petersen is termed out and retiring. During her time in Alaska, she worked in the Municipality of Anchorage for seven years and then started a small business that she had to move away from after 14 years. What are your thoughts on how the topic of racism and its history in the United States should be taught in public schools? 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. All rights reserved. Stephanie Taylor is a candidate for Anchorage Assembly in the April 2022 election. Ballots will be mailed at least 21 days before election day. [Earlier coverage: With at least 5 Anchorage Assembly seats up for election, Mayor Bronson and allies set sights on a shakeup]. Ries ran unsuccessfully for the Anchorage School Board in 2021, losing with 42% of the vote to incumbent Kelly Lessens. Bellamy is currently school board president. 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