Former longtime state Rep. Chris Tuck is the third person so far to file to run for mayor in the 2024 Anchorage city election.
Former longtime state Rep. Chris Tuck on Wednesday filed to run for mayor in the 2024 Anchorage city election.
in a Midtown Anchorage House district after the state’s redistricting board redrew the district boundaries, pitting Tuck against a fellow incumbent Democrat.Suzanne LaFranceSome Anchorage-area legislators and former colleagues had approached Tuck about whether he would run for mayor last fall, an idea he rejected at first, Tuck said. Later, the Democratic Party inquired, and several city residents approached him, he said.
“A lot of us who grew up here, want to get back to the days where our education is some of the best in the nation, where job opportunities are plentiful, and you’re making good wages and just good quality of life for our family and our friends,” Tuck said. Tuck has some experience in Anchorage city government. He was elected in 2007 to the Anchorage School Board and has served on two city advisory commissions, according to city documents.
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