Mike Hawker | |
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Member of the AlaskaHouseofRepresentatives from the 28th district | |
In office January 20, 2003 –2017 | |
Preceded by | Con Bunde |
Succeeded by | Jennifer Johnston |
Personal details | |
Born | Manchester,Iowa | June 25,1956
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Carol Carlson |
Residence | Anchorage,Alaska |
Alma mater | University of Northern Iowa |
Occupation | Certified Public Accountant (Retired) |
Mike Hawker (born June 25,1956) is a former Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives,representing the 28th District from 2003 to 2017. [1] He served as Chair of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Budget &Audit Committee. He is former Co-chair of the Finance Committee and Ways and Means Committees. [2] Mike Hawker is also a retired Certified Public Accountant and an Accounting and Management Consultant. [3]
Mr. Hawker was born and raised in Manchester,Iowa,graduating from West Delaware High School. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Humanities,and his public accountant certification from the University of Northern Iowa in 1979.
Representative Hawker has a wife:Carol Carlson,the daughter of John Carlson,who was mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough from 1968 to 1982. [4]
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