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Crystal Kennedy

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Prior offices
Anchorage Assembly District 2 Seat A
Successor: Kevin Cross
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Crystal Kennedy was a member of the Anchorage Assembly in Alaska, representing District 2 Seat A. Kennedy assumed office in 2019. Kennedy left office on April 26, 2022.

Kennedy ran for election to the Anchorage Assembly to represent District 2 Seat A in Alaska. Kennedy won in the general election on April 2, 2019.

Kennedy was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 14 of the Alaska House of Representatives.

Although elections in Anchorage are officially nonpartisan, Kennedy is known to be a member of the Republican Party.

Elections

2019

See also: City elections in Anchorage, Alaska (2019)

General election

General election for Anchorage Assembly District 2 Seat A

Crystal Kennedy defeated Oliver Schiess in the general election for Anchorage Assembly District 2 Seat A on April 2, 2019.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
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Crystal Kennedy (Nonpartisan)
 
57.3
 
5,673
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Oliver Schiess (Nonpartisan)
 
42.0
 
4,155
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
74

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 9,902
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2016

See also: Alaska House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Alaska House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 16, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 1, 2016.

Incumbent Lora Reinbold defeated Joe Hackenmueller in the Alaska House of Representatives District 14 general election.[1][2]

Alaska House of Representatives, District 14 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Lora Reinbold Incumbent 59.63% 5,733
     Independent Joe Hackenmueller 40.37% 3,882
Total Votes 9,615
Source: Alaska Secretary of State



Incumbent Lora Reinbold defeated Crystal Kennedy in the Alaska House of Representatives District 14 Republican Primary.[3][4]

Alaska House of Representatives, District 14 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Lora Reinbold Incumbent 55.68% 1,494
     Republican Crystal Kennedy 44.32% 1,189
Total Votes 2,683

Campaign themes

2019

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2016

Kennedy's campaign website highlighted the following issues:

“

Crystal Believes In:

  • Smaller State Government that we can afford
  • Reducing regulations and "red tape" that stifle economic growth and increase costs of government
  • Protecting the Permanent Fund and the Dividend for future generations of Alaskans
  • Avoiding income taxes as a revenue stream
  • A sustainable budget and long term fiscal plan
  • Fighting against Federal overreach in our State
  • Legislators being fully engaged and committed to working together to solve the problems we face as Alaskans

Crystal Supports:

  • Maintaining a strong Military presence in Alaska and providing support to their families
  • Growing business and developing a trained workforce to provide jobs for Alaskans
  • Intelligent and sustainable natural resource development
  • Education for our children and the rights of parents to decide what’s best for their child. Voted against Common Core in the Anchorage School District.
  • Life - from conception to natural death
  • Protecting our 2nd Amendment Rights.
  • Balanced Hunting, Fishing, and outdoor recreation policies[5]
 ”
—Crystal Kennedy, [6]

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    Footnotes

    1. ↑ State of Alaska Division of Elections, "November 8, 2016 General Election Candidate List," accessed August 22, 2016
    2. ↑ Alaska Secretary of State, "General Election Official Results 2016," accessed December 2, 2016
    3. ↑ State of Alaska Division of Elections, "August 16, 2016 Primary Candidate List," accessed June 8, 2016
    4. ↑ State of Alaska Division of Elections, "2016 Primary Election results," accessed September 12, 2016
    5. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
    6. ↑ Crystal for Eagle River, "Values," accessed July 26, 2016

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