List of United States Representatives from Alaska
The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from 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 Alaska. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2015), but other data may be incomplete. It includes members who have represented both the state and the Territory, both past and present.
Current member
Updated January 2015.[1]
- Don Young (R) Website - Alaska At-large (1973–present)
List of representatives
Representative | Party | District | Years | District Home | Note |
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Bob Bartlett | Democratic | Delegate | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1959 | Juneau | |
Nicholas Begich | Democrat | AL | January 3, 1971 – December 29, 1972 | Disappeared on a campaign flight from Anchorage to Juneau on October 16, 1972. An official death certificate was issued December 29, 1972. | |
Thomas Cale | Independent | Delegate | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 | Fairbanks | |
Anthony Dimond | Democratic | Delegate | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1945 | Valdez | |
George Barnes Grigsby | Democratic | Delegate | June 3, 1920 – March 1, 1921 | Juneau | lost contested election |
Howard Pollock | Republican | AL | January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1971 | ||
Ralph Rivers | Democrat | AL | January 3, 1959 – December 30, 1966 | Served as Representative-elect in 1957 and 1958 under the Alaska-Tennessee Plan, pending Alaskan statehood. | |
Charles August Sulzer | Democratic | Delegate | March 4, 1917 – January 7, 1919 | Prince of Wales Island | lost contested election |
March 4, 1919 – April 28, 1919 | Died | ||||
Daniel Sutherland | Republican | Delegate | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1931 | Juneau | |
Frank Hinman Waskey | Democratic | Delegate | December 3, 1906 – March 3, 1907 | Nome | elected on a nonpartisan ticket[2] |
James Wickersham | Republican | Delegate | March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1917 | Fairbanks | |
January 7, 1919 – March 3, 1919 | successfully contested the election of Charles A. Sulzer | ||||
March 1, 1921 – March 3, 1921 | succeeding George B. Grigsby, who had qualified on credentials of a special election held to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles A. Sulzer, which occurred while the contest was pending | ||||
March 4, 1931 – March 3, 1933 | |||||
Don Young | Republican | AL | March 6, 1973 – present | Incumbent Elected by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Nick Begich. |
References
- ↑ "Directory of Representatives". United States House of Representatives. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ↑ "Alaskan Delegate Here: Frank H. Waskey Pleases by Good Looks and Modest Ways". The Washington Post. October 29, 1906. p. 7.
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