Cathy Tilton is an American politician from Alaska. A Republican, she is a member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing District 26 which is entirely within the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Prior to 2020 redistricting, represented District 12.

Cathy Tilton
Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 18, 2023
Preceded byLouise Stutes
Minority Leader of the Alaska House of Representatives
In office
February 16, 2021 – January 18, 2023
Preceded byLance Pruitt
Succeeded byCalvin Schrage
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 26th district
Assumed office
January 20, 2015
Preceded byBill Stoltze
Personal details
Born (1962-08-28) August 28, 1962 (age 61)
Wasilla, Alaska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBerkley
Children3
EducationUniversity 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

  1. ^ "Valley Republicans Going Back to Juneau". Alaska Public Media. November 5, 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "Cathy Tilton, candidate for Alaska State Representative District 12, answers questions about the issues". Alaska Dispatch. October 29, 2014. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Moritz, Katie (January 15, 2015). "Governor, Juneau delegation greet newcomers". Juneau Empire. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  4. ^ Bohman, Amanda (January 18, 2023). "Alaska House chooses Mat-Su Republican for speaker". Daily News-Miner.

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Alaska House of Representatives
Preceded by Minority Leader of the Alaska House of Representatives
2021–2023
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives
2023–present
Incumbent