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Cathy Giessel

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State Senate D-E · Alaska · Serving since 2023
Legislation
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Cathy Giessel is a Republican member of the Alaska State Senate representing District E, serving since January 2023. Born November 9, 1951, in Fairbanks, she earned degrees from the University of Michigan and the University of Alaska Anchorage and worked as a nurse and consultant. She previously served in the Alaska Senate from 2013 to 2021, including as Senate president, before winning her current seat in 2022 by defeating incumbent Roger Holland.…

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
3
Elections won
1
Bills sponsored
32
Cosponsored
123
Committees
7

Committee Assignments

7 committees · 3 leadership roles
chair·Resources
chair·Special Committee On Arctic Affairs
vice chair·Health and Social Services
member·Committee on Committees
member·Legislative Budget and Audit
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State
Population
35,592
Median HH Income
$139K
Unemployment
4.0%
Bachelor's+
49.3%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
40.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
5.9%
HS or Higher
96.2%
Median Home Value
$487K
Median Rent
$1,671/mo
Owner-Occupied
84.6%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.