Ashley Carrick | |
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Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 35th district | |
Assumed office January 17, 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic [1] |
Alma mater | University of Alaska Fairbanks University of Alaska Anchorage |
Ashley Carrick is an American politician. She serves as a Democratic member for the 35th district of the Alaska House of Representatives. [1]
A native of Anchorage, Alaska, Carrick earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. [1] She later earned her master's degree in public health from the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2020. [1]
Carrick worked as an educator and as a legislative aide before joining the Alaska legislature. [1] She is the first openly bisexual member of the Alaska Legislature, and one of its first openly LGBTQ members. [2] She assumed office in 2023.
Carrick also serves as the Democratic Co-Chair of the Alaska chapter of Future Caucus alongside state senator Robert Myers Jr. [3] In 2024, she was selected for the Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship as part of the Criminal Justice cohort, a bipartisan coalition of Gen Z and millennial lawmakers interested in creating policies to improve the criminal justice system. [4] [5]
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ashley Carrick (incumbent) | 2,332 | 60.6 | |
Republican | Ruben McNeill | 1,517 | 39.4 | |
Total votes | 3,849 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Ashley Carrick (incumbent) | 5,047 | 55.2 | |
Republican | Ruben McNeill | 4,066 | 44.5 | |
Write-in | 23 | 0.2 | ||
Total votes | 9,136 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |