Anchorage elections: First count shows alcohol tax losing

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The initial count by the Anchorage Election Division shows that Crystal Kennedy has likely won a seat on the Anchorage Assembly, to represent Eagle River. She will replace former Assembly member Amy Demboski.

  • Crystal Kennedy: 3,666
  • Oliver Scheiss: 2,686

It appears that Kameron Perez-Verdia has won the Assembly seat for District 3, Seat D:

  • Kameron Perez-Verdia: 4,017
  • Liz Vazquez: 3,164
  • Dustin Darden: 765

For Assembly seat District 4, Seat F, Meg Zaletel is decisively ahead:

  • Meg Zaletel: 3,362
  • Christine Hill: 2,146
  • Ron Alleva: 853

Forrest Dunbar was unopposed for District 5, Seat H:

  • Forrest Dunbar: 5,266

John Weddleton was unopposed for District 6, Seat J:

  • John Weddleton: 8,284

School Board Seat A has been won by Margo Bellamy:

  • Margo Bellamy: 20,732
  • Kai Binkley Sims: 16,951

Starr Marsett has won School Board Seat B:

  • Starr Marsett: 19,468
  • David Nees: 14,348
  • Ron Stafford: 3,328

Proposition 1 – Anchorage School District Capital Improvement Bonds:

  • Yes: 24,998
  •  No: 17,419

Proposition 2 – Public safety bonds

  • Yes: 24,618
  • No: 17,552

Proposition 3 – Capital facility improvement bonds

  • Yes: 19,989
  • No: 22,221

Proposition 4 – Roads and drainage bonds

Yes: 26,183

No: 16,154

Proposition 5 – Parks and recreation bonds

Yes: 22,544

No: 19,529

Proposition 6 – Fire protection bonds
Yes: 26,992
No: 15,351
Proposition 7 – Police service bonds
Yes: 24,328
No: 17,948
Proposition 8 – Easements pertaining to Goose Lake
Yes: 30,427
No: 11,391
Proposition 9 – the alcohol tax for the homeless:
  • Yes: 20,088
  • No: 22,222

Proposition 10 – Police powers with junk vehicles

  • Yes: 33,068
  • No: 9,058

Proposition 11 – Charter change pertaining to lease-rent on city facilities

  • Yes: 25,152
  • No: 15,416
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