1978 Anchorage mayoral election

1978 Anchorage mayoral election

← 1975 3 October 1978 (first round) 24 October 1978 (runoff) 1981 →

Candidate George M. Sullivan Dave Rose First-round vote 11,156 10,083 First-round percentage 34.79% 31.44% Second-round vote 16,458 13,306 Second-round percentage 55.30% 44.70%   Candidate Dick Fischer Harry Donahue First-round vote 5,920 2,741 First-round percentage 18.46% 8.55%

Mayor before election George M. Sullivan Republican Elected mayor George M. Sullivan Republican

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The 1978 Anchorage mayoral election was held between 3 October and 24 October 1978 in order to elect the mayor of Anchorage, Alaska. Incumbent Mayor George M. Sullivan was re-elected after a run-off against Dave Rose.