OPINION: The case for maintaining balance in Anchorage’s government

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OPINION: The case for maintaining balance in Anchorage’s government
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One-sided governance is bad for our city, and I’m running for re-election to preserve the necessary checks and balances that protect our democracy.

Updated: 35 seconds agoMayor Dave Bronson answers a question. The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce hosted a runoff debate between mayoral candidates Dave Bronson and Suzanne LaFrance at the Petroleum Club of Anchorage on April 29, 2024.

The Anchorage Assembly is currently dominated by one political ideology. My opponent, Suzanne LaFrance, is firmly in their camp. Assembly members desperately want her to win so they can push forward policies and laws they know would never fly with me. Such one-sided governance is bad for our city, and I’m running for re-election to preserve the necessary checks and balances that protect our democracy.

LaFrance and her followers on the Assembly have also spent all their time and energy obstructing my numerous proposals to address a variety of pressing issues. Then, when we need their cooperation to make progress, they falsely claim my team has achieved nothing. This is gaslighting of the highest order and voters shouldn’t fall for it.

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