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Mike J. Dunleavy
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Governor of Alaska since 2018
Key facts
- Lieutenant
- Kevin Meyer , Nancy Dahlstrom
- Preceded by
- Bill Walker
- Succeeded by
- Mike Shower
- Constituency
- D district (2013–2015) , E district (2015–2018)
- Born
- Michael James Dunleavy , ( 1961-05-05 ) May 5, 1961 (age 65) , Scranton, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Party
- Republican
- Spouse
- Rose Newlin
- Education
- Misericordia University ( BA ), University of Alaska Fairbanks ( MEd )
- Website
- Office website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Scranton
- Occupation
- school superintendent
- Educated at
- Misericordia University
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Official website
- gov.alaska.gov
- Image
- Governor Mike J. Dunleavy - Official Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Mike J. Dunleavy
- date of birth
- 1961-05-05
- name in native language
- Mike Dunleavy
- birth name
- Michael J. Dunleavy
- candidacy in election
- 2018 Alaska gubernatorial election
- social media followers
- 13019
- P10632
- Mike J. Dunleavy
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/mike-dunleavy
- number of viewers/listeners
- 488097
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Encyclopedic overview
Michael James Dunleavy (born May 5, 1961) is an American politician and educator serving since 2018 as the 12th governor of Alaska. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2013 to 2018 as a member of the Alaska Senate. He defeated former U.S. senator Mark Begich in the 2018 gubernatorial election after incumbent governor Bill Walker dropped out of the race, and was reelected in 2022.
Early life, education, and teaching career
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