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Alaska Democrats are proud to endorse these candidates for the 2026 Municipal elections:

Sydney Scout
Seat 1, Downtown

Sydney Scout | Seat 1, Downtown

Sydney is running for the Anchorage Assembly to put her boots-on-the-ground experience to work locally, with a focus on housing stability, safer neighborhoods, reliable city services, and accountability at City Hall.

She believes local government should work for everyday people and is committed to listening, collaborating, and delivering straightforward, practical results for North Anchorage families.

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Anna Brawley
Seat 3, West Anchorage

Anna Brawley | Seat 3, West Anchorage

Anna is dedicated to making Anchorage work for everyone. With her professional background in planning, policy, and project management, Anna uses her skills and knowledge to work on Anchorage’s key issues: housing affordability, public safety, fixing aging infrastructure, and finding opportunities to grow a next-generation economy. She currently serves as Vice Chair of the Assembly, Co-Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee, and helps represent the Municipality’s interests in federal and state policy and advocacy.

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Janice Park
Seat 4, Midtown

Janice Park | Seat 4, Midtown

Janice Park is running for the Anchorage Assembly to make our streets safer, our housing more affordable, and our parks, trails, and public spaces something to be proud of again. She’s ready to get to work fighting for vibrant neighborhoods, a stronger local economy, and a better future for Midtown’s working families.

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George Martinez
Seat 5, East Anchorage

George Martinez | Seat 5, East Anchorage

George Martinez is the incumbent for East Anchorage Assembly. He is running for reelection this cycle.

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Rachel Blakeslee
School Board Seat C

Rachel Blakeslee | School Board Seat C

Rachel is a former classroom teacher and a longtime advocate for public education. Rachel is running for a seat on the Anchorage School Board because like so many families and educators, she’s exhausted by the constant churn of crises in our school system, and she believes we must do better.

Paul McDonogh
School Board Seat D

Paul McDonogh | School Board Seat D

Paul McDonogh is a lifelong Alaskan, Sugpiaq educator, and passionate advocate for Anchorage’s students and families. Raised between Bristol Bay and Anchorage, Paul brings lived experience from both rural and urban communities to his work in education. A father of four, former Anchorage School District teacher, and current Tribal education leader, Paul’s campaign is rooted in a simple but powerful belief: education should open pathways for every child to realize their full potential, without limits imposed by bias or circumstance, and with the full support of their schools and community.

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