2015 Anchorage mayoral election

2015 Anchorage mayoral election

←  2012 April 7, 2015 (first round) [1] [2] May 5, 2015 (runoff) [2] 2018  →
Turnout	27.0% (first round) 32.6% (runoff)
Candidate Ethan Berkowitz Amy Demboski First round 20,451 37.01% 13,337 24.13% Second round 40,826 60.62% 26,519 39.38%   Candidate Andrew Halcro Dan Coffey First round 11,956 21.64% 7,960 14.40% Second round Eliminated Eliminated
Runoff results by precinct: Berkowitz:   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90% Demboski:   50–60%   60–70%
Mayor before election Dan Sullivan Republican Elected mayor Ethan Berkowitz Democratic

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.

Since no candidate obtained a 45% plurality in the first round, a runoff was held between the top-two finishers.

Results

First round

First round results ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Ethan Berkowitz	20,451	37.01
	Nonpartisan	Amy Demboski	13,337	24.13
	Nonpartisan	Andrew Halcro	11,956	21.64
	Nonpartisan	Dan Coffey	7,960	14.40
	Nonpartisan	Dustin Darden	571	1.03
	Nonpartisan	Lance Ahern	395	0.71
	Nonpartisan	Paul Bauer	217	0.39
	Nonpartisan	Timothy Huit	120	0.22
	Nonpartisan	Jacob Seth Kern	57	0.10
	Nonpartisan	Christopher Jamison	45	0.08
	Nonpartisan	Samuel Joe Speziale	31	0.06
	Write-in	Write-ins	120	0.22
Turnout			55,260	27.0

Runoff

Runoff results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Ethan Berkowitz	40,826	60.62
	Nonpartisan	Amy Demboski	26,519	39.38
Turnout			67,345	32.6

References

1. "ALASKA PUBLIC OFFICES COMMISSION GROUP REPORTING DATES ANCHORAGE 2015 MUNICIPAL ELECTION Tuesday, April 7, 2015 Anchorage Municipal Election" (PDF). Alaska Department of Administration. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
2. "Anchorage, Alaska municipal elections, 2015". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
3. "Election Summary Report 2015 Regular Municipal Election Summary for Jurisdiction Wide Unofficial Results" (PDF). Municipality of Anchorage. April 10, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
4. "Election Summary Report 2015 Runoff Election Summary for Jurisdiction Wide Unofficial Results" (PDF). Municipality of Anchorage. May 8, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2019.