Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 7th district (8th district 1969–1973)
In office January 27, 1969 – January 20, 1975
Preceded by
Multi-member district
Succeeded by
Redistricted
Member of the Alaska Senate from the E district
In office January 20, 1975 – January 10, 1977
Preceded by
Redistricted
Succeeded by
Bill Sumner
Personal details
Born
Emma Gene Broadfoot
January 24, 1927 Dallas, Texas, United States
Died
May 17, 1998(1998-05-17) (aged 71) Juneau, Alaska, United States
Political party
Democratic
Spouses
Winston C. Chance
(m. 1947; div. 1971)
William K. Boardman
(m. 1971; died 1993)
Children
Winston Chance Jr., Albert Chance, Jan Chance Blankenship
Alma mater
North Texas State Teachers College
Occupation
Journalist, radio broadcaster, politician
Genie Chance (born Emma Gene "Genie" Broadfoot;[1] January 24, 1927 – May 17, 1998)[2][3] was an American journalist, radio broadcaster, and Alaska state politician. She is most well-known for her coverage of the 1964 Alaska earthquake,[4] which netted her numerous journalism awards,[5] and for her contributions to Alaska legislation.[2]
^"USGenWeb Archives". USGenWeb Archives. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
^ ab"Obituaries - Genie Chance". Juneau Empire. May 21, 1998. Archived from the original on December 25, 2017. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
^"Alaska Obituary and Death Notice Archive". genlookups.com. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
^"This Is Chance: Anchorwoman of the Great Alaska Earthquake". 99% Invisible. May 16, 2017. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
^"Guide to the Genie Chance papers – Archives and Special Collections". archives.consortiumlibrary.org.
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