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Gary Stevens
President of the Alaska Senate
Assumed office
January 17, 2023
Preceded byPeter Micciche
In office
January 20, 2009 – January 15, 2013
Preceded byLyda Green
Succeeded byCharlie Huggins
Majority Leader of the Alaska Senate
In office
January 17, 2005 – January 19, 2009
Preceded byBen Stevens
Succeeded byJohnny Ellis
Member of the Alaska Senate
from the P district
Assumed office
February 19, 2003
Preceded byAlan Austerman
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 36th district
In office
January 20, 2003 – February 19, 2003
Preceded byCarl Morgan
Succeeded byDan Ogg
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 8, 2001 – January 20, 2003
Preceded byAlan Austerman
Succeeded byCarl Morgan
Personal details
Born (1941-08-21) August 21, 1941 (age 82)
McMinnville, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRita
EducationLinfield University (BA)
University of Oregon (MFA, PhD)

Gary Lee Stevens (born August 21, 1941, in McMinnville, Oregon) is a Republican member of the Alaska Senate, representing the C District since his appointment in February 2003.[1][2] He was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2001 through 2003. Stevens was Senate President for four years, from 2009 through 2012, leading a bipartisan coalition of 10 Democrats and six Republicans.[3] He will again serve as Senate President from 2023 onwards, leading a bipartisan coalition of 9 Democrats and 8 Republicans.[4][5]

Education

References

  1. ^ "Senate District C: Gary Lee Stevens". Homer News. 2022-10-12. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  2. ^ "Alaska State Legislature". www.akleg.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
  3. ^ Hunter, Don (November 7, 2008). "Stevens, Chenault to lead Senate, House". Anchorage Daily News. Archived from the original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2008.
  4. ^ "Alaska Democrats, Republicans Form Coalition Senate Majority". U.S. News & World Report. November 25, 2022.
  5. ^ Beacon, Alaska; Beacon, Yereth Rosen, Alaska (2022-11-28). "In new bipartisan Alaska Senate majority of 17, members vow compromise and consensus". KTOO. Retrieved 2023-05-15.((cite web)): CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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