The Anchorage Assembly is the governing body of Anchorage, Alaska. The Assembly has twelve members elected to three-year terms from six districts. It is responsible for creating and approving the city's annual budget, appropriating municipal funding, and managing elections. Seats in the Assembly are officially nonpartisan.
Current composition All 12 members are elected from geographic districts. All districts elect two members from designated area. District Areas represented Members First elected Term Expires 1 North Anchorage Sydney Scout 2026 2029 Daniel Volland 2022 2028 2 Chugiak, Eagle River, JBER Jared Goecker 2025 2028 Donald Handeland 2026 2029 3 West Anchorage Kameron Perez-Verdia 2019 2028 Anna Brawley 2023 2029 4 Midtown Anchorage Janice Park 2026 2029 Erin Baldwin Day 2025 2028 5 East Anchorage George Martinez 2023 2029 Yarrow Silvers 2025 2028 6 South Anchorage, Girdwood, Turnagain Arm Zac Johnson 2023 2029 Keith McCormick 2025 2028
Notable former members
Mark Begich, former U.S. senator and mayor of Anchorage Chris Birch, former member of the Alaska Legislature H. A. Boucher, 2nd lieutenant governor of Alaska W. E. Bradley, member of the Alaska Senate Craig Campbell, 10th lieutenant governor of Alaska Matt Claman, member of the Alaska Senate and former acting mayor of Anchorage Eric Croft, former member of the Alaska House of Representatives Harriet Drummond, member of the Alaska House of Representatives Forrest Dunbar, member of the Alaska Senate Fred Dyson, former member of the Alaska Legislature Elvi Gray-Jackson, member of the Alaska Senate Tony Knowles, 7th governor of Alaska and former mayor of Anchorage Suzanne LaFrance, Mayor of Anchorage Anna MacKinnon, former member of the Alaska Legislature Kevin Meyer, 14th lieutenant governor of Alaska Pete Petersen, member of the Alaska House of Representatives Austin Quinn-Davidson, acting mayor of Anchorage Lidia Selkregg, Italian-American geologist and professor of regional planning Arliss Sturgulewski, former member of the Alaska Senate Dan Sullivan, former three term Assembly member and two term Mayor of Anchorage Charles Wohlforth, author and journalist George Wuerch, former mayor of Anchorage
References
External links List of previous Assembly members