Tom Begich
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Thomas Scott Begich (born October 31, 1960) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Alaska Senate. He represented District J from 2017 to 2023 and was elected twice without general election opposition.[1][2] In 2022, his seat was redistricted, and Begich chose to withdraw his candidacy for the seat.[3]
Quick Facts Minority Leader of the Alaska Senate, Preceded by ...
Tom Begich | |
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Minority Leader of the Alaska Senate | |
In office January 15, 2019 – January 17, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Berta Gardner |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Member of the Alaska Senate | |
In office January 17, 2017 – January 17, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Johnny Ellis |
Succeeded by | Löki Tobin (District I) |
Constituency | J |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Scott Begich (1960-10-31) October 31, 1960 (age 63) Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sarah Sledge |
Relatives | Nick Begich (father) Mark Begich (brother) |
Education | Bard College (BA) |
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