Bill Gamble
AK · Mat-Su Borough Assembly Member, District 5
Bill Gamble represents District 5 on the Mat-Su Borough Assembly and previously led borough emergency services. He emphasizes fiscal restraint, infrastructure, property rights, and public safety.
Where Bill Gamble stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Sponsored a resolution urging the state fisheries board to designate Susitna Chinook and Little Susitna coho salmon stocks as yields of concern and create rebuilding plans; the Assembly adopted it.
October 1, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: adfg.alaska.gov
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Moved a Port Commission resolution recommending repeal of Port MacKenzie special-use-district development permit requirements; the commission approved it unanimously.
September 29, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: matsugov.us
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
Sponsored an ordinance annexing six West Susitna Parkway parcels into the West Lakes Fire Service Area; the Assembly adopted it.
October 7, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: matanuska.legistar.com
Led West Lakes Fire Service Area's preparation for an improved fire-protection rating, which could reduce insurance premiums for local homeowners.
March 16, 2011Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: matsugov.us
Track record — General
General · 8 records
Voted for placing a proposal to expand boroughwide authority over road projects on the November ballot; the Assembly approved the referral 6-1.
August 4, 2026
Source: matsusentinel.com
Voted against placing a proposed 5 percent boroughwide alcohol sales tax on the November ballot.
June 2, 2026
Source: matsusentinel.com
Supported postponing a borough data-center marketing partnership proposal, raising concerns that three proposed land parcels were near populated areas.
March 3, 2026
Source: frontiersman.com
Sponsored an ordinance placing prorated residential property-tax exemptions for seniors and disabled veterans who move midyear before voters; the Assembly approved the referral.
August 5, 2025
Source: matanuska.legistar.com
Sponsored RS 24-114 authorizing negotiations to buy the Big Lake Lions recreation facility and parking lot for $400,000, subject to a later budget appropriation; the Assembly adopted it.
October 15, 2024
Source: matanuska.legistar.com
Co-sponsored and amended RS 24-099 to support the Alaska Long Trail while opposing transfer of borough land authority through National Scenic Trail designation; the Assembly adopted it.
October 1, 2024
Source: matanuska.legistar.com
Announced his resignation as borough emergency services director after nearly two years in that role.
January 16, 2017
Source: matsugov.us
Became director of the borough Department of Emergency Services after serving as West Lakes fire chief.
April 20, 2015
Source: matsugov.us
Past race Bill Gamble ran in:
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly Member District 5 · November 3, 2026 · Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska · incumbent