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After Progressives Swept School Board Races, Bronson Leads in Mayoral Runoff

After Progressives Swept School Board Races, Bronson Leads in Mayoral Runoff

A disturbing unofficial release of numbers today from the Municipal Clerks Office shows that anti-LGBT fringe candidate David Bronson who has been fined twice by APOC — now leads in the Anchorage Mayoral runoff election with 50.18% of the vote. 278 votes separate Dunbar and Bronson. Last month, progressive

After Anchorage Elects a Mayor, Bronson's APOC Headaches Will Likely Continue for Months

After Anchorage Elects a Mayor, Bronson's APOC Headaches Will Likely Continue for Months

Months after we learn who Anchorage's mayor will be, the Bronson Campaign will almost certainly continue to face questions about filings made with the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC). On September 16, 2020, APOC sent Bronson a Notice of Penalty Assessment, noting that Bronson did not timely file

After First Unofficial Results Announced, Dunbar Leads

After First Unofficial Results Announced, Dunbar Leads

The first unofficial results of the Anchorage Mayoral Runoff election have been announced by the Municipal Clerk and shows Assemblyman Forrest Dunbar leading David Bronson with 50.08% of the vote. Only 114 votes separate the two candidates. Some had predicted a "Red Wave" turnout would materialize for

Dunbar Campaign Hosting Final Get Out The Vote Event on May 11

Dunbar Campaign Hosting Final Get Out The Vote Event on May 11

The Forrest Dunbar for Mayor campaign is hosting a final Get Out The Vote (GOTV) event on Tuesday, May 11 from Noon - 2:00pm.

Anchorage Police Department Seeks Public Input on Body Worn Cameras

Anchorage Police Department Seeks Public Input on Body Worn Cameras

In a message shared to Nixle and the Anchorage Police Department Facebook page, Acting Chief Kenneth McCoy said that the police department is seeking public input on body worn cameras.

Dunbar for Mayor Campaign Locks Down Instagram Due to Influx of "Suspicious Bots"

Dunbar for Mayor Campaign Locks Down Instagram Due to Influx of "Suspicious Bots"

The Instagram account of the Dunbar campaign has been made private after being followed by "thousands of suspicious bots."

APOC Fines Bronson Campaign Over Late Filing

APOC Fines Bronson Campaign Over Late Filing

The Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) has fined the Bronson campaign $500 for what it says is a late filing of their 7 Day Campaign Disclosure Report.