2006 Anchorage mayoral election
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April 4, 2006[1]
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The 2006 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 4, 2006, to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of Mark Begich.
Since Begich had received more than a 45% plurality of the vote,[2] no runoff was necessary. Begich retired as mayor on January 3, 2009, after having been elected to the United States Senate.
Candidates
- Mark Begich, incumbent mayor and former Anchorage Assemblyman
- Jack Frost, local media broadcast personality and 2000 mayoral candidate
- Thomas Mark Higgins, 2003 mayoral candidate
- Nick Moe
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Mark Begich (incumbent) | 39,468 | 55.95 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jack Frost | 28,760 | 40.77 | |
| Nonpartisan | Nick Moe | 1,747 | 2.48 | |
| Nonpartisan | Thomas Mark Higgins | 431 | 431 | |
| Write-in | Write-in | 135 | 0.19 | |
| Turnout | 70,541 | 35.02 | ||
References
- 1 2 "Election Summary Report Municipality of Anchorage Regular Election April 4, 2006 Summary For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All Races" (PDF). Municipality of Anchorage. April 15, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ↑ "Anchorage Alaska A.O. No. 2007-152" (PDF). Municipality of Anchorage. November 6, 2007. Retrieved November 13, 2019.