Anchorage teacher announces run for U.S. House as an independent

By: Sean Maguire

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 280

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Matthew “Bronco” Williams, an Anchorage-based private school teacher, has announced that he is running as an independent for Alaska’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Williams, 28, has not held public office. He ran as a Democrat for the Mississippi state House in 2019 at the age of 21, and the U.S. House representing Mississippi in 2024. He recently moved to Anchorage, according to social media.

Williams is a mathematics and …

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