WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) announced his co-sponsorship and strong support for the bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act, a critical piece of legislation aimed at addressing the escalating threat of catastrophic wildfires, streamlining forest restoration efforts, and fostering economic growth in rural communities. “From the devastation caused by the Malibu fires to the growing risks […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) announced his subcommittee assignments for the 119th Congress. Congressman Begich will serve on three key subcommittees under the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I). Aviation Subcommittee Congressman Begich will serve on the Aviation Subcommittee, where he will work on policies that affect air travel and aviation infrastructure. Given Alaska’s unique […]
(Anchorage, AK) – This evening, Governor Mike Dunleavy reacted to the news that Nick Begich will serve as our state’s member in the United States House of Representatives. “I want to congratulate Congressman-elect Nick Begich on winning Alaska’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. With President Trump returning to office, Alaska’s future looks […]
Former Democratic state lawmaker Mary Peltola bested her Republican opponents Sarah Palin and Nick Begich, to become Alaska’s first Alaskan Native to represent Alaska in the U.S. Congress. Peltola, a Yup’ik, took away 91,206 votes, or 51.47%, the majority of the votes after the last ranked choice tally on Wednesday. She gained 15,445 votes from […]