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Albert Swank Jr.
Albert Swank Jr. ran for election for Mayor of Anchorage in Alaska. Swank lost in the general election on April 6, 2021.
Swank was a nonpartisan candidate for District 1, Seat B representative on the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska. Swank was defeated in the general election on April 4, 2017.
Biography
Swank's professional experience includes working as a consultant and owner of an engineering and scientific services firm.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Mayoral election in Anchorage, Alaska (2021)
General runoff election
General runoff election for Mayor of Anchorage
David Bronson defeated Forrest Dunbar in the general runoff election for Mayor of Anchorage on May 11, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | David Bronson (Nonpartisan) | 50.7 | 45,937 |
 | Forrest Dunbar (Nonpartisan) | 49.3 | 44,744 | |
| Total votes: 90,681 | |||
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General election
General election for Mayor of Anchorage
The following candidates ran in the general election for Mayor of Anchorage on April 6, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | David Bronson (Nonpartisan) | 33.0 | 24,567 |
| ✔ | | Forrest Dunbar (Nonpartisan) | 30.9 | 23,054 |
 | Bill Falsey (Nonpartisan) | 12.8 | 9,551 | |
 | Bill Evans (Nonpartisan) | 9.5 | 7,073 | |
 | Mike Robbins (Nonpartisan) | 7.7 | 5,766 | |
 | George Martinez (Nonpartisan) | 3.7 | 2,753 | |
| Heather Herndon (Nonpartisan) | 0.6 | 451 | ||
| Jeffrey T. Brown (Nonpartisan) | 0.4 | 307 | ||
| Anna Anthony (Nonpartisan) | 0.4 | 306 | ||
| Albert Swank Jr. (Nonpartisan) | 0.3 | 231 | ||
| Joe Westfall (Nonpartisan) | 0.1 | 83 | ||
| Jacob Kern (Nonpartisan) | 0.1 | 52 | ||
| Reza Momin (Nonpartisan) | 0.1 | 52 | ||
| Jacob Versteeg (Nonpartisan) | 0.1 | 43 | ||
| Darin Colbry (Nonpartisan) | 0.0 | 31 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 205 | ||
| Total votes: 74,525 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dustin Darden (Nonpartisan)
2017
The city of Anchorage, Alaska, held elections for city council on April 4, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 10, 2017. Six of the 11 city council seats were up for election.[2] The following candidates ran in the Anchorage Assembly, District 1-Seat B general election.[3]
| Anchorage Assembly, District 1, Seat B General Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Christopher Constant |
52.30% | 1,603 |
| David Dunsmore | 23.26% | 713 |
| Chris Cox | 14.06% | 431 |
| Albert Swank Jr. | 3.95% | 121 |
| Warren West | 3.07% | 94 |
| Mark Martinson | 2.09% | 64 |
| Write-in votes | 1.27% | 39 |
| Total Votes | 3,065 | |
| Source: Municipality of Anchorage, "Municipal Election Official Results," April 18, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Albert Swank Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2021 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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