Sitka’s new mayor, assembly members take oaths of office

Election Coverage Archives - KCAW · Oct 14, 2026

Mayor-elect Kevin Mosher speaking with KCAW on election night. (KCAW/McKenney)

Sitka’s new mayor and assembly members took their oaths of office at the Sitka Assembly meeting Tuesday night (10-13-26). The group also said farewell to outgoing mayor Steven Eisenbeisz, who served in the role since 2020.

Eisenbeisz served two terms on the assembly before he was elected to the mayor’s chair. After three terms at the helm, he did not seek re-election this year.

At Tuesday’s meeting, he read from a prepared speech. In it, he thanked city staff, fellow assembly members, and his family for their…