Mike Prax | |
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Member of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
Assumed office February 24, 2020 [1] | |
Preceded by | Tammie Wilson |
Constituency | 3rd district (2020–2023) 33rd district (2023–present) |
Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly,Seat G [2] | |
In office 1997–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [2] Fairfax,Minnesota [2] | May 25,1956
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Elaine [2] |
Children | 2 [2] |
Residence | North Pole,Alaska [2] |
Glenn "Mike" Prax (born May 25,1956) is an American politician. He is a Republican representing District 33 in the Alaska House of Representatives.
Prax held Seat G on the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly from 1997 to 2000. [2]
In January 2020,former Alaska House member Tammie Wilson resigned to work for the state Office of Children's Services. [3] Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed Prax to fill the seat on February 18,and he was sworn in on February 24. [4]
As of June 2020,Prax sits on the House Education and Energy committees. [1]
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