1. Alyse Surratt Galvin was born on July 18,1965 and is an American businesswoman, education advocate, and politician from the state of Alaska.
13 Facts About Alyse Galvin
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Alyse Galvin lost both times to incumbent Republican Don Young.
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Alyse Galvin represents the 14th district in the Alaska House of Representatives.
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Alyse Galvin was born in Riverside, California and raised in Alaska.
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Alyse Galvin graduated from The Bishop's School in La Jolla, California, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of California, San Diego.
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Alyse Galvin is an education advocate, and was a part of Bill Walker's transition team in 2014 after his election as governor of Alaska.
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Alyse Galvin co-founded Great Alaska Schools which is an advocacy group for education funding.
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On January 11,2018, Alyse Galvin announced her candidacy for Alaska's at-large congressional district in the 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska as an independent.
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Alyse Galvin announced that she would run again in the 2020 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska.
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Alyse Galvin calls Alaska "ground zero for the climate crisis" and supports investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency; she opposes the Pebble Mine.
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Alyse Galvin announced in late 2021 that she would run for the Alaska Legislature, although she did not initially announce whether she would run for a seat in the Alaska House of Representatives or the Alaska Senate, due to complications with redistricting.
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Alyse Galvin chose to run for Alaska's 14th House of Representatives district against Republican candidate Nicholas Danger.
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Alyse Galvin is married to Pat, an oil executive who served as the revenue commissioner for Governor Sarah Palin.