1990 Anchorage mayoral election
The 1990 Anchorage mayoral election was held on October 2 and October 30, 1990, to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. It saw reelection of Tom Fink.
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Turnout | 50.86% (runoff)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Since at no candidate received 40% of the vote in the first round (which at least one candidate was required to obtain to avoid a runoff), a runoff was held between the top-two finishers of the first round.
Candidates
- H. A. "Red" Boucher, former Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, former member of the Alaska House of Representatives, and former mayor of Fairbanks, Alaska
- Tom Fink, incumbent mayor
- Rick Mystrom, advertising executive[2]
Results
First round
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Nonpartisan | Tom Fink (incumbent) | 38.6 | ||
Nonpartisan | Rick Mystrom | 38.4 | ||
Nonpartisan | H. A. "Red" Boucher | 21.5 | ||
Total votes | 100 |
References
- "MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE TALLY SHEET RUN–OFF ELECTION OCTOBER 30, 1990 OFFICIAL RESULTS REGULAR, ABSENTEE AND QUESTIONED BALLOTS" (PDF). Anchorage, Alaska. October 1990. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- Pagano, Rosanne (3 Oct 1990). "Fink Changes Stance on Using Permanent Fund". Newspapers.com. Daily Sitka Sentinel. Associated Press. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
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