Election results: Thursday update as Sulte solidifies support in South Anchorage Assembly race

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Thursday results from the Anchorage Election Office, as of 5:30 pm. A total of 54,787 ballots have been counted of the 235,882 sent to voters. This is 23.23 percent turnout, but more ballots will be counted tomorrow as they arrive by mail.

Anchorage Assembly race for District 6 is seeing Randy Sulte upsetting incumbent John Weddleton. There are 3,000 to 4,000 more votes still outstanding in the race between Kathy Henslee and Meg Zaletel. It appears that Stephanie Taylor in East Anchorage has lost to incumbent Forrest Dunbar. Kevin Cross has won handily in Eagle River. The school board incumbents appear to have won reelection.

No more results are expected for 24 hours:

Anchorage Assembly

Eagle River: District 2 Seat A

  • Kevin Cross – 4,825
  • Gretchen Wehmhof – 2,778
  • Vanessa Stephens – 402

West Anchorage: District 3 Seat D

  • Liz Vazquez – 4,034
  • Kameron Perez-Verdia – 5,216
  • Nial Sherwood Williams – 486

Midtown Anchorage: District 4 Seat F

  • Kathy Henslee – 4,214
  • Meg Zaletel – 4,727

East Anchorage: District 5 Seat H

  • Stephanie Taylor – 3,944
  • Forrest Dunbar – 5,268
  • Christopher Hall -252

South Anchorage: District 6 Seat J

  • Randy Sulte – 7,405
  • John Weddleton – 6,828
  • Darin Colbry -238

School Board Open Seats

Seat A:

  • Mark Anthony Cox – 20,224
  • Margo Bellamy – 25,066
  • Dan Loring – 1,630
  • Cliff Murray – 3,831

Seat B:

  • Rachel Ries – 21,096
  • Kelly Lessens – 25,699
  • Benjamin R. Baldwin – 1,736
  • Dustin Darden – 2,411

Prop. 1 – ASD capital improvements bonds

Yes – 26,668

No – 27,499

Prop. 2 – Facilities capital improvement project bonds

Yes – 26,628

No – 27,488

Prop. 3 – Public safety and transit bonds

Yes – 29,731

No – 24,077

Prop. 4 – Road and storm drainage bonds

Yes – 32,896

No – 21,269

Proposition 5 – Parks and Recreation bonds

Yes – 29,590

No – 24,257

Prop. 6 – Fire protection bonds

Yes – 33,452

No – 20,487