The 24th Alaska State Legislature served during 2005 and 2006. 9 members of the Alaska Senate were elected on November 5, 2002. The remaining senators and all members of the Alaska House of Representatives were elected on November 2, 2004.
Sessions
- 1st session: January 10, 2005 – May 10, 2005
 - 1st special session: May 11, 2005 – May 25, 2005
 - 2nd session: January 9, 2006 – May 9, 2006
 - 2nd special session: May 10, 2006 – June 8, 2006
 
Alaska Senate
Make-up
| Affiliation | Members | |
| Republican Party | 12 | |
| Democratic Party | 8 | |
|  Total | 
20 | |
|  Government Majority | 
4 | |
Members
| District | Name | Party | Location | Term Up | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Bert Stedman | Rep | Sitka | 2008 | 
| B | Kim Elton | Dem | Juneau | 2006 | 
| C | Albert Kookesh | Dem | Angoon | 2008 | 
| D | Ralph Seekins | Rep | Fairbanks | 2006 | 
| E | Gary Wilken | Rep | Fairbanks | 2008 | 
| F | Gene Therriault | Rep | North Pole | 2006 | 
| G | Lyda Green | Rep | Matanuska-Susitna | 2008 | 
| H | Charlie Huggins | Rep | Wasilla | 2006 | 
| I | Fred Dyson | Rep | Eagle River | 2008 | 
| J | Gretchen Guess | Dem | Anchorage | 2006 | 
| K | Bettye Davis | Dem | Anchorage | 2008 | 
| L | Johnny Ellis | Dem | Anchorage | 2006 | 
| M | Hollis French | Dem | Anchorage | 2008 | 
| N | Ben Stevens | Rep | Anchorage | 2006 | 
| O | John Cowdery | Rep | Anchorage | 2008 | 
| P | Con Bunde | Rep | Anchorage | 2006 | 
| Q | Thomas Wagoner | Rep | Kenai | 2008 | 
| R | Gary Stevens | Rep | Kodiak | 2006[1] | 
| S | Lyman Hoffman | Dem | Bethel | 2006 | 
| T | Donald Olson | Dem | Nome | 2008 | 
Leadership
- Senate President: Ben Stevens (R-Anchorage)
 - Senate Majority Leader: Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak)
 - Senate Minority Leader: Johnny Ellis (D-Anchorage)
 
Committee assignments
- Committee on Committees
- Ben Stevens (chair), Cowdery, Gary Stevens, Ellis, Hoffman
 
 - Community & Regional Affairs
- Gary Stevens (chair), Stedman, Wagoner, Ellis, Kookesh
 
 - Finance
- Green (co-chair), Wilken (co-chair), Bunde (vice-chair), Dyson, Stedman, Hoffman, Olson
 
 - Health, Education & Social Services
- Dyson (chair), Wilken (vice-chair), Green, Elton, Olson
 
 - Judiciary
- Seekins (chair), Huggins (vice-chair), Therriault, French, Guess
 
 - Labor & Commerce
- Bunde (chair), Seekins (vice-chair), Ben Stevens, Davis, Ellis
 
 - Resources
- Wagoner (chair), Seekins (vice-chair), Dyson, Ben Stevens, Stedman, Elton, Guess
 
 - Rules
- Cowdery (chair), Ben Stevens, Gary Stevens, Ellis, Kookesh
 
 - State Affairs
- Therriault (chair), Wagoner (vice-chair), Huggins, Davis, Elton
 
 - Transportation
- Huggins (chair), Cowdery (vice-chair), Therriault, French, Kookesh
 
 
Alaska House of Representatives
Make-up
| Affiliation | Members | |
| Republican Party | 26 | |
| Democratic Party | 14 | |
|  Total | 
40 | |
|  Government Majority | 
12 | |
Members
Leadership
- Speaker of the House: John Harris (R-Valdez)
 - House Majority Leader: John Coghill, Jr. (R-North Pole)
 - House Minority Leader: Ethan Berkowitz (D-Anchorage)
 
Committee assignments
- Committee on Committees
- Harris (chair), Chenault, Coghill, Meyer, Rokeberg, Berkowitz, Kerttula
 
 - Community & Regional Affairs
- Olson (co-chair), Thomas (co-chair), LeDoux, Kott, Neuman, Cissna, Salmon
 
 - Finance
- Chenault (co-chair), Meyer (co-chair), Stoltze (vice-chair), Foster, Hawker, Holm, Kelly, Weyrauch, Croft, Joule, Moses
 
 - Health, Education & Social Services
- Wilson (chair), Seaton (vice-chair), Anderson, Kohring, McGuire, Cissna, Gardner
 
 - Judiciary
- McGuire (chair), Anderson (vice-chair), Coghill, Dahlstrom, Kott, Gara, Gruenberg
 
 - Labor & Commerce
- Anderson (chair), Kott (vice-chair), LeDoux, Lynn, Rokeberg, Crawford, Guttenberg
 
 - Resources
- Ramras (co-chair), Samuels (co-chair), Elkins, Gatto, LeDoux, Olson, Seaton, Crawford, Kapsner
 
 - Rules
- Rokeberg (chair), Coghill (vice-chair), Harris, Kohring, McGuire, Berkowitz, Kerttula
 
 - State Affairs
- Seaton (chair), Gatto (vice-chair), Elkins, Lynn, Ramras, Gardner, Gruenberg
 
 - Transportation
- Elkins (co-chair), Gatto (co-chair), Kohring, Neuman, Thomas, Kapsner, Salmon
 
 
See also
- List of Alaska State Legislatures
 - 23rd Alaska State Legislature, the legislature preceding this one
 - 25th Alaska State Legislature, the legislature following this one
 - List of governors of Alaska
 - List of speakers of the Alaska House of Representatives
 - Alaska Legislature
 - Alaska Senate
 - {AKLeg.gov}
 
Notes
- ↑ Was elected to a short (2-year) term in 2004, after being appointed to fill the vacant seat the previous year.
 
External links
- Alaska Legislature home page (current legislature, not archive)
 - Alaska Senate home page (current legislature, not archive)
 - Alaska House of Representatives home page (current legislature, not archive)
 - House and Senate Majority's website archive for the 24th Legislature
 
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