Tuesday is election day in Anchorage, with mayor and school board seats and various propositions on the ballot. KTUU-Channel 2 has posted video from last night's final, hourlong debate with the six mainstream candidates for mayor.
ANCHORGE SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION
22 hopefuls are vying for 4 open seats on School Board
With ever-increasing expenses, a high dropout rate and a more diverse and economically disadvantaged student body, the candidates elected to the four seats on the Anchorage School Board will shape policy around a $750 million budget to fix the district's woes.
Mackie leads School Board candidates in election fundraising
ANCHORAGE MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Sullivan would like to follow in father's footsteps
Dan Sullivan hopes to carry on a family tradition. His father, George, was mayor of Anchorage's old city government for eight years, and for another six was mayor of the new municipality voters created in 1975.
ANCHORAGE MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Core city services are a priority for mayoral candidate Selkregg
Sheila Selkregg likes to tell voters she's been training for her whole life to be their mayor.
The tax cap initiative on the April 7 city ballot is ambiguously worded and may not pack the tax-shrinking power its authors intended, according to a citizens' commission appointed to advise the mayor and Assembly on budget matters.
Sullivan still out front in funding
With Election Day less than a month away, Dan Sullivan is holding onto his lead in the mayoral candidates' fundraising race, and two of his leading opponents are digging into their own pockets in an attempt to head him off.
Assembly asked to divert project’s foreclosure
Developer Marc Marlow's plan to build an upscale subdivision on Government Hill has hit a snag, and the Assembly is being asked to spend up to $6.9 million to get the land back.
Opportunity to register to vote on April 4 closes Sunday
This weekend is the final opportunity to register to vote in the April 4 city election. Registered voters will elect a mayor and three Anchorage School Board members and will approve or reject more than a dozen propositions to be voted on citywide and mor
Opportunity to register to vote on April 4 closes Sunday
This weekend is the final opportunity to register to vote in the April 4 city election. Registered voters will elect a mayor and three Anchorage School Board members and will approve or reject more than a dozen propositions to be voted on citywide and mor
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Last update: 4/2/2008 4:34 pm
29 of 29 precincts reporting
| Gray-Jackson, Elvi | 3,610 | 52% |
| Traini, Dick | 3,259 | 47% |
| Write-in Votes | 86 | 1% |
24 of 24 precincts reporting
| Bauer, Paul | 3,001 | 44% |
| Gutierrez, Mike | 3,831 | 56% |
| Write-in Votes | 48 | 1% |
20 of 20 precincts reporting
| Lemons, Anthony | 759 | 12% |
| Starr, Bill | 2,874 | 45% |
| Write-in Votes | 2,698 | 43% |
Last update: 4/2/2008 4:34 pm
Where there is both an areawide and service-wide vote, the measure passes only if approved by both areawide and service-wide voters.119 of 119 precincts reporting
| Yes | 14,595 | 35% |
| No | 27,153 | 65% |
119 of 119 precincts reporting
| Yes | 24,389 | 57% |
| No | 18,360 | 43% |
119 of 119 precincts reporting
| Yes | 25,671 | 60% |
| No | 16,875 | 40% |
99 of 99 precincts reporting
| Yes | 19,341 | 62% |
| No | 12,104 | 38% |
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