Gary Stevens (politician)

Gary Lee Stevens (born August 21, 1941 in McMinnville, Oregon) is a Republican member of the Alaska Senate, representing the R District since his appointment in February 2003. He was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2000 through 2003. Stevens was Senate President for four terms, from 2009 through 2012, leading a bipartisan coalition of 10 Democrats and six Republicans.[1]

Gary Stevens
President of the
Alaska State Senate
In office
January 19, 2009 – January 15, 2013
Preceded byLyda Green
Succeeded byCharlie Huggins
Majority Leader of the
Alaska State Senate
In office
January 17, 2005 – January 19, 2009
Preceded byBen Stevens
Succeeded byJohnny Ellis
Member of the Alaska Senate
from the R 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 M. 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 M. Morgan
Personal details
Born (1941-08-21) August 21, 1941
McMinnville, Oregon
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Rita
ResidenceKodiak, Alaska
Alma materLinfield College, University of Oregon
ProfessionUniversity Professor

References
  1. 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.
Political offices
Preceded by
Lyda Green		 President of the Alaska Senate
2009—2013		 Succeeded by
Charlie Huggins


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