Calvin Schrage | |
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Minority Leader of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 18, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Cathy Tilton |
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 18,2021 | |
Preceded by | Mel Gillis |
Constituency | 25th district (2021–2023) 12th district (2023–present) |
Personal details | |
Born | Calvin Richard Schrage April 7,1991 Anchorage,Alaska,U.S. |
Political party | Independent |
Education | University of Alaska,Anchorage (BBA) |
Calvin Richard Schrage (born 1991) is an American politician from Alaska. He represents District 12 as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives. [1]
Schrage graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage. [2] He went to local grade schools,they are Abbott Loop Elementary,Hanshew Middle School,and Service High School. [3]
Schrage was re-elected in 2022,and elected House Minority Leader. [4]
Schrage is married to Heather Schrage. [5] He is also a Christian.
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