Cathy Tilton is an American politician from Alaska. A Republican, she is Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives, and represents District 26 which is entirely within the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Prior to 2020 redistricting, represented District 12.
Cathy Tilton | |
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Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 18, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Louise Stutes |
Minority Leader of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
In office February 16, 2021 – January 18, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Lance Pruitt |
Succeeded by | Calvin Schrage |
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
Assumed office January 20, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Bill Stoltze |
Personal details | |
Born | Wasilla, Alaska, U.S.[citation needed] | August 28, 1962
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Berkley |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Alaska Anchorage |
She succeeded Bill Stoltze upon his election to the Alaska State Senate.[1] She is a self-employed real estate professional and former legislative aide.[2] She lives in Wasilla.[3] Tilton was elected Speaker of the House on January 18, 2023.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Valley Republicans Going Back to Juneau". Alaska Public Media. November 5, 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- ^ "Cathy Tilton, candidate for Alaska State Representative District 12, answers questions about the issues". Alaska Dispatch. October 29, 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- ^ Moritz, Katie (January 15, 2015). "Governor, Juneau delegation greet newcomers". Juneau Empire. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- ^ Bohman, Amanda (January 18, 2023). "Alaska House chooses Mat-Su Republican for speaker". Daily News-Miner.