Mark Anthony Cox is a proud Alaskan, a devoted husband, and a father to three young children. As a graduate of the Anchorage School District and the University of Alaska Anchorage, where he earned his Master’s in Business Administration and Finance, Mark has a deep personal connection to our community and its future.  

 

Mark is the owner of two successful businesses, Crunchy’s Real Food and Alaska Reserve Study. These ventures showcase his ability to balance financial responsibility with innovative problem-solving—skills he’s eager to bring to the Anchorage School Board.  

 

As a father, Mark understands the importance of ensuring our schools provide every child with a safe and supportive environment to learn and thrive. His perspective combines conservative principles of fiscal accountability and parental involvement with the liberal values of equity, inclusion, and investing in resources for students and teachers.  

 

Mark believes that collaboration, transparency, and forward-thinking are key to strengthening our schools. He’s committed to:  

- Prioritizing budgets that put resources directly into classrooms.  

- Advocating for parental engagement and choice in education.  

- Supporting programs that prepare students for success in college, trades, and life.  

- Ensuring every child—no matter their background—has access to the tools they need to succeed.  

 

Mark’s campaign is built on the belief that our community thrives when we invest in education. His tagline, “The best way to predict the future is to create it,” reflects his determination to help shape a brighter tomorrow for Anchorage students.  

 

Join Mark Anthony Cox in creating a future where our schools inspire excellence, innovation, and opportunity for every child.

 

Together, we can make a difference.