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Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly Member District 1

Projected result: Won — Thomas E. Bergey (Nonpartisan)

Source: matsusentinel.com

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
My vote power: Above average

This seat represents District 1, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Setting your property tax rate
  • Funding county roads, health programs, and elections
  • Setting land use and building rules outside city limits

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Chris Chiavetta has served on the Mat-Su Borough Platting Board since 2025. A former police officer and business owner, he emphasizes roads, public safety, government transparency, and tax restraint.

Records: Public Infrastructure 1 for

Nonpartisan

Michelle Heun is secretary of Alaska's Matanuska Valley Fish and Game Advisory Committee and previously served on the state Big Game Commercial Services Board. She worked as an Anchorage police dispatch supervisor and in state emergency management, and she operates a Mat-Su lodge.

Records: Government Efficiency 2 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for

Nonpartisan

Thomas E. Bergey has represented District 1 on the Mat-Su Borough School Board since 2018. He emphasizes infrastructure, stable taxes, property rights, and public participation in borough decisions.

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