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Mike J. Dunleavy

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Also known as Michael J. Dunleavy, Mike Dunleavy, Michael James Dunleavy

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
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
social media followers
13019
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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