It’s an every-year event: Filing for Anchorage municipal offices begins at 8 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, for the April 1, 2025 regular Municipal Election.
Candidate filing forms are available at muni.org/elections/candidates.
Forms are also available at the MOA Election Center and at the Municipal Clerk’s Office at City Hall. Filing for office closes at 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24. During the filing period, candidates may file at the following locations and hours:
Election Center – Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
619 E. Ship Creek Avenue, Door D
Anchorage, AK 99501
Municipal Clerk’s Office – Tuesday – Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
632 West 6th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
Municipal offices are closed on Monday, Jan. 20, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Candidates may also return their filing paperwork by email to [email protected] or fax to 907-343-4313.
Offices on the 2025 ballot include:
Assembly Seat L – North Anchorage
Assembly Seat A – Chugiak, Eagle River, JBER
Assembly Seat D – West Anchorage
Assembly Seat F – Midtown Anchorage
Assembly Seat H – East Anchorage
Assembly Seat J – South Anchorage, Girdwood, Turnagain
School Board Seat A
School Board Seat B
Various Service Area Board of Supervisor seats.
The entire list of offices on the ballot is posted at muni.org/elections/candidates.
On Thursday, Jan. 9, at 1 p.m., the public can attend the random drawing of letters of the alphabet by the Municipal Clerk’s Office of Elections.
This drawing will determine the order the candidates’ names will appear on the 2025 Regular Municipal Election ballot, pursuant to Anchorage Municipal Code 28.40.010 C.
The drawing will take place in the MOA Election Center, 619 E. Ship Creek Avenue, Door D.
The April 1, 2025 Regular Municipal Election is a Vote at Home election where qualified registered voters will be mailed a ballot package at least 21 days before Election Day.
Voters in Anchorage return to one of 18 secure drop boxes, or they may bring it to an Anchorage Vote Center, or mail it through the USPS with first-class postage.
