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The 2012 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 20, 2012 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of incumbent mayor Dan Sullivan.
Since Sullivan obtained a 45% plurality in the initial round, no runoff was necessitated.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Dan Sullivan (incumbent) | 40,871 | 58.68 | |
| Nonpartisan | Paul Honeman | 26,896 | 38.61 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jacob Seth Kern | 473 | 0.68 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bruce J. Lemke | 348 | 0.50 | |
| Nonpartisan | Phil Isley | 333 | 0.48 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bob Lupo | 323 | 0.46 | |
| Write-in | Write-ins | 411 | 0.59 | |
| Turnout | 69,655 | 35.09 | ||
Whittier is a city at the head of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. The city is within the Valdez–Cordova Census Area. At the 2010 census the population was 220, up from 182 in 2000. The 2018 estimate was 205 people, almost all of whom live in a single building. Whittier is also a port for the Alaska Marine Highway.
Anthony Carroll Knowles is an American politician and businessman who served as the seventh governor of Alaska from December 1994 to December 2002. Barred from seeking a third consecutive term as governor in 2002, he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate in 2004 and again for governor in 2006. In September 2008, Knowles became president of the National Energy Policy Institute, a non-profit energy policy organization funded by billionaire George Kaiser's family foundation, and located at the University of Tulsa.
Mark Peter Begich is an American politician who was a United States Senator from Alaska from 2009 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously was Mayor of Anchorage from 2003 to 2009.
Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska, on the West Coast of the United States. With an estimated 291,538 residents in 2018, it is Alaska's most populous city and contains 39.37% of the state's population; among the 50 states, only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in its most populous city. The Anchorage metropolitan area, which includes Anchorage and the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 396,317 in 2019, accounting for more than half the state's population. At 1,706 square miles (4,420 km2) of land area, the city is the fourth-largest by area in the United States and larger than the smallest state, Rhode Island, which has 1,212 square miles (3,140 km2).
The 2009 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 7 and March 5, 2009 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. Since no candidate reached a 45% plurality needed to win outright, the top-two candidates advanced to a runoff. Fifteen candidates competed, with former State Rep. Eric Croft and former Anchorage Assemblyman Dan Sullivan proceeding to the runoff election, which Sullivan won with 57% of the vote.
Daniel Albert Sullivan is an American businessman and politician and a member of the Republican Party from the state of Alaska who served as the Mayor of Anchorage from 2009 to 2015 and on the Anchorage Assembly from 1999 to 2008. The son of Anchorage's longest-serving mayor, George M. Sullivan, he was the Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Alaska in the 2014 election but he and incumbent Governor Sean Parnell were defeated by the ticket of Independent Bill Walker and Democrat Byron Mallott.
The 2014 United States Senate election in Alaska took place on November 4, 2014, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Alaska, concurrently with the election of the governor of Alaska, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Catherine Andrea "Cathy" Giessel, is a Republican politician from the U.S. state of Alaska, serving since 2011. Giessel represents District N in the Alaska Senate, including Northeast Anchorage, Anchorage Hillside and the Turnagain Arm communities of Bird, Girdwood, Indian, and Anchorage, all within the Municipality of Anchorage. First elected in 2010 while identifying with Tea Party values, she has also served as the vice-chair of the state Republican Party and had a career in nursing. Following redistricting, she was elected to a different senate seat in 2012. Giessel serves as chair of the Resources Committee and is a member of the Senate Majority Caucus. After Senate President Pete Kelly was unseated in 2018, Giessel was elected president of the Alaska Senate.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Alaska will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Alaska, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states, elections to the United States House of Representatives, and various state and local elections.
The 1994 Anchorage mayoral election was held on May 2 and May 17, 1994 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw election of Rick Mystrom.
The 2000 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 4 and May 2, 2000 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw election of George Wuerch.
The 2003 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 1, 2003 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw election of Mark Begich, who unseated incumbent mayor George Wuerch.
The 2006 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 4, 2006 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of Mark Begich.
The 2015 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 7 and May 5, 2015 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw election of Ethan Berkowitz.
The 2018 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 3, 2018 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of incumbent mayor Ethan Berkowitz.
The 1997 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 15, 1997 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of Rick Mystrom.
The 1984 Anchorage mayoral election was held on October 2, 1984 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of Tony Knowles.
The 1981 Anchorage mayoral election was held on October 4 and October 27, 1981 to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw election of Tony Knowles.
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