2017-04-5 063480ff761f82c8c098c4583e65f71bdc44cdaa 9 Anchorage Assembly 2 /wiki/municipality%20of%20anchorage LGBT history 1 /wiki/lgbt%20history Anchorage Assembly LGBT history LGBT history /feed/2017/04/5/two-openly-gay-candidates-are-elected-to-the-anchorage-assembly-becoming-the-first-openly-lgbt-elected-officials-in-ala Alaska Commons 5 e8fac08c8def041f1d2661db54c4cd560f1a933b 4 https://web.archive.org/web/20190910060210/http://www.alaskacommons.com/2017/04/05/anchorage-makes-history-2017-local-elections-despite-ridiculously-low-voter-turnout/ 2017 LGBT Weekly 5 b541f0c90d4a8f5badaeb9746d3a1b6692ab8de5 4 https://web.archive.org/web/20170406154216/http://lgbtweekly.com/2017/04/05/lgbtq-candidates-win-historic-election-in-alaska/ 2017 Two openly gay candidates are elected to the Anchorage Assembly, becoming the first openly LGBT elected officials in Alaska. Approximately 20 percent of the city's population voted, a notably low turnout.