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The2000 Anchorage mayoral election was held on April 4 and May 2, 2000, to elect themayor ofAnchorage, Alaska. It saw election ofGeorge Wuerch.
Incumbent mayorRick Mystrom wasterm-limited.
Proposition 10, passed in 1999, required mayoral candidates to receive 50% of the votes cast in a race to avoid a runoff.[3][4] Since no candidate had received a majority of the vote in the first round, a runoff was held between the top-two finishers.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Mark Begich | 24,920 | 40.26 | |
| Nonpartisan | George Wuerch | 12,681 | 20.49 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jack Frost | 11,396 | 18.41 | |
| Nonpartisan | Bob Bell | 6,034 | 9.75 | |
| Nonpartisan | Dave Donely | 2,744 | 4.43 | |
| Nonpartisan | Pete Kott | 2,289 | 3.70 | |
| Nonpartisan | Theresa Nangle Obermeyer | 1,178 | 1.90 | |
| Nonpartisan | John Kehr Jr. | 90 | 0.15 | |
| Nonpartisan | Race G. Jones | 74 | 0.12 | |
| Write-in | Write-ins | 91 | 0.15 | |
| Turnout | 61,497 | 30.94 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | George Wuerch | 32,167 | 52.49 | |
| Nonpartisan | Mark Begich | 20,116 | 47.51 | |
| Turnout | 69,025 | 35.63 | ||
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