The 24th Alaska State Legislature served during 2005 and 2006. 9 members of the Alaska Senate were elected on November 5, 2002. The remaining senators and all members of the Alaska House of Representatives were elected on November 2, 2004.
Sessions
- 1st session: January 10, 2005 – May 10, 2005
- 1st special session: May 11, 2005 – May 25, 2005
- 2nd session: January 9, 2006 – May 9, 2006
- 2nd special session: May 10, 2006 – June 8, 2006
Alaska Senate
Make-up
Affiliation | Members | |
Republican Party | 12 | |
Democratic Party | 8 | |
Total |
20 | |
Government Majority |
4 |
Members
District | Name | Party | Location | Term Up |
---|---|---|---|---|
A | Bert Stedman | Rep | Sitka | 2008 |
B | Kim Elton | Dem | Juneau | 2006 |
C | Albert Kookesh | Dem | Angoon | 2008 |
D | Ralph Seekins | Rep | Fairbanks | 2006 |
E | Gary Wilken | Rep | Fairbanks | 2008 |
F | Gene Therriault | Rep | North Pole | 2006 |
G | Lyda Green | Rep | Matanuska-Susitna | 2008 |
H | Charlie Huggins | Rep | Wasilla | 2006 |
I | Fred Dyson | Rep | Eagle River | 2008 |
J | Gretchen Guess | Dem | Anchorage | 2006 |
K | Bettye Davis | Dem | Anchorage | 2008 |
L | Johnny Ellis | Dem | Anchorage | 2006 |
M | Hollis French | Dem | Anchorage | 2008 |
N | Ben Stevens | Rep | Anchorage | 2006 |
O | John Cowdery | Rep | Anchorage | 2008 |
P | Con Bunde | Rep | Anchorage | 2006 |
Q | Thomas Wagoner | Rep | Kenai | 2008 |
R | Gary Stevens | Rep | Kodiak | 2006[1] |
S | Lyman Hoffman | Dem | Bethel | 2006 |
T | Donald Olson | Dem | Nome | 2008 |
Leadership
- Senate President: Ben Stevens (R-Anchorage)
- Senate Majority Leader: Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak)
- Senate Minority Leader: Johnny Ellis (D-Anchorage)
Committee assignments
- Committee on Committees
- Ben Stevens (chair), Cowdery, Gary Stevens, Ellis, Hoffman
- Community & Regional Affairs
- Gary Stevens (chair), Stedman, Wagoner, Ellis, Kookesh
- Finance
- Green (co-chair), Wilken (co-chair), Bunde (vice-chair), Dyson, Stedman, Hoffman, Olson
- Health, Education & Social Services
- Dyson (chair), Wilken (vice-chair), Green, Elton, Olson
- Judiciary
- Seekins (chair), Huggins (vice-chair), Therriault, French, Guess
- Labor & Commerce
- Bunde (chair), Seekins (vice-chair), Ben Stevens, Davis, Ellis
- Resources
- Wagoner (chair), Seekins (vice-chair), Dyson, Ben Stevens, Stedman, Elton, Guess
- Rules
- Cowdery (chair), Ben Stevens, Gary Stevens, Ellis, Kookesh
- State Affairs
- Therriault (chair), Wagoner (vice-chair), Huggins, Davis, Elton
- Transportation
- Huggins (chair), Cowdery (vice-chair), Therriault, French, Kookesh
Alaska House of Representatives
Make-up
Affiliation | Members | |
Republican Party | 26 | |
Democratic Party | 14 | |
Total |
40 | |
Government Majority |
12 |
Members
Leadership
- Speaker of the House: John Harris (R-Valdez)
- House Majority Leader: John Coghill, Jr. (R-North Pole)
- House Minority Leader: Ethan Berkowitz (D-Anchorage)
Committee assignments
- Committee on Committees
- Harris (chair), Chenault, Coghill, Meyer, Rokeberg, Berkowitz, Kerttula
- Community & Regional Affairs
- Olson (co-chair), Thomas (co-chair), LeDoux, Kott, Neuman, Cissna, Salmon
- Finance
- Chenault (co-chair), Meyer (co-chair), Stoltze (vice-chair), Foster, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Weyrauch, Croft, Joule, Moses
- Health, Education & Social Services
- Wilson (chair), Seaton (vice-chair), Anderson, Kohring, McGuire, Cissna, Gardner
- Judiciary
- McGuire (chair), Anderson (vice-chair), Coghill, Dahlstrom, Kott, Gara, Gruenberg
- Labor & Commerce
- Anderson (chair), Kott (vice-chair), LeDoux, Lynn, Rokeberg, Crawford, Guttenberg
- Resources
- Ramras (co-chair), Samuels (co-chair), Elkins, Gatto, LeDoux, Olson, Seaton, Crawford, Kapsner
- Rules
- Rokeberg (chair), Coghill (vice-chair), Harris, Kohring, McGuire, Berkowitz, Kerttula
- State Affairs
- Seaton (chair), Gatto (vice-chair), Elkins, Lynn, Ramras, Gardner, Gruenberg
- Transportation
- Elkins (co-chair), Gatto (co-chair), Kohring, Neuman, Thomas, Kapsner, Salmon
See also
- List of Alaska State Legislatures
- 23rd Alaska State Legislature, the legislature preceding this one
- 25th Alaska State Legislature, the legislature following this one
- List of governors of Alaska
- List of speakers of the Alaska House of Representatives
- Alaska Legislature
- Alaska Senate
- {AKLeg.gov}
Notes
- ↑ Was elected to a short (2-year) term in 2004, after being appointed to fill the vacant seat the previous year.
External links
- Alaska Legislature home page (current legislature, not archive)
- Alaska Senate home page (current legislature, not archive)
- Alaska House of Representatives home page (current legislature, not archive)
- House and Senate Majority's website archive for the 24th Legislature
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