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The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from Alaska's at-large congressional district, and thus the state of Alaska. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from ...
Peltola is the first U.S. Representative from Alaska to be born in the state. She is an Alaska Native and a member of the Orutsararmiut Native Council. [22] She is Orthodox Christian and belongs to the Orthodox Church in America. [6] Peltola has four biological children and three stepchildren.
Since Alaska became a U.S. state in 1959, [1] it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and member(s) of the House to two-year terms. Before becoming a state, the Territory of Alaska elected a non-voting delegate at-large ...
The representative is elected at-large, because the state has only one congressional district, encompassing its entire territory. By area, Alaska's congressional district is the largest congressional district in the United States and the third-largest electoral district represented by a single member in the world.
Ken McCarty, state representative from the 13th district (2021–present) [46] Thomas McKay, state representative from the 24th district (2021–present) [46] Charisse Millett, former Minority Leader of the Alaska House of Representatives (2017–2019) from the 30th district (2009–2019) [46] Mike Shower, state senator from District E (2018 ...
The Alaska State House of Representatives is the lower house in the Alaska State Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Alaska. The House is composed of 40 members, each of whom represents a district of approximately 17,756 people per 2010 census figures. Members serve two-year terms without term limits. With 40 representatives ...
An Alaska state congressman is under fire after he argued that cases of fatal child abuse are a financial "benefit to society." An Alaska state congressman is under fire after he argued that cases ...
The Alaska State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is a bicameral institution consisting of the 40-member Alaska House of Representatives (lower house) and the 20-member Alaska Senate (upper house). There are 40 House Districts (1–40) and 20 Senate Districts (A–T). [1]