The 2024 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 2, 2024, with a
runoff election scheduled for May 14 because no candidate received more than 45% of the vote in the first round. It will elect the
mayor of
Anchorage, Alaska. Incumbent
Republican mayor
Dave Bronson is running for re-election to a second term in office.
Bronson and former
Anchorage Assembly chair Suzanne LaFrance advanced to the runoff, with LaFrance narrowly placing ahead of Bronson. Bronson's general election vote total was the lowest for an incumbent Anchorage mayor since
2009. Candidates eliminated in the general election include nonprofit executive Bill Popp and former Alaska House Majority Leader
Chris Tuck.
Candidates
Advanced to runoff
Dave Bronson, incumbent mayor (Party affiliation: Republican)[1]
Suzanne LaFrance, former chair of the
Anchorage Assembly (Party affiliation: Independent)[1]
Eliminated in general election
Darin Colbry, truck driver and perennial candidate (Party affiliation: Republican)[2]
Breck Craig, technology project manager, candidate for U.S. Senate in
2016, and candidate for U.S. House in
2022 (Party affiliation: Independent)[2]
Jenny Di Grapa, food bank community relations director[2]
Phil Isley, aircraft mechanic and perennial candidate[2]
Nick Danger, former
Girdwood supervisor, former
WWF wrestler, and perennial candidate (Party affiliation: Republican)[2]
The 2024 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 2, 2024, with a
runoff election scheduled for May 14 because no candidate received more than 45% of the vote in the first round. It will elect the
mayor of
Anchorage, Alaska. Incumbent
Republican mayor
Dave Bronson is running for re-election to a second term in office.
Bronson and former
Anchorage Assembly chair Suzanne LaFrance advanced to the runoff, with LaFrance narrowly placing ahead of Bronson. Bronson's general election vote total was the lowest for an incumbent Anchorage mayor since
2009. Candidates eliminated in the general election include nonprofit executive Bill Popp and former Alaska House Majority Leader
Chris Tuck.
Candidates
Advanced to runoff
Dave Bronson, incumbent mayor (Party affiliation: Republican)[1]
Suzanne LaFrance, former chair of the
Anchorage Assembly (Party affiliation: Independent)[1]
Eliminated in general election
Darin Colbry, truck driver and perennial candidate (Party affiliation: Republican)[2]
Breck Craig, technology project manager, candidate for U.S. Senate in
2016, and candidate for U.S. House in
2022 (Party affiliation: Independent)[2]
Jenny Di Grapa, food bank community relations director[2]
Phil Isley, aircraft mechanic and perennial candidate[2]
Nick Danger, former
Girdwood supervisor, former
WWF wrestler, and perennial candidate (Party affiliation: Republican)[2]