Charlie Huggins
American politician (born 1947)
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Charles R. Huggins (born January 27, 1947) is an American politician who was a Republican member of the Alaska Senate, representing District D. He was President of the Alaska Senate during the 28th Alaska Legislature, leading a caucus of 13 Republicans and 2 Democrats.
Charlie Huggins | |
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Huggins presiding over the Alaska Senate | |
| President of the Alaska State Senate | |
| In office January 15, 2013 – January 20, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Stevens |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Meyer |
| Member of the Alaska Senate from the D district H (2004–2013) E (2013–2015) | |
| In office September 24, 2004 – January 14, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Ogan |
| Succeeded by | David S. Wilson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 27, 1947 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Becky Huggins |
| Children | Hallie Chad Cody |
| Alma mater | Florida State University Webster University CSG Western Legislative Academy |
| Profession | United States Army |
Huggins was appointed in 2004 to the Alaska Senate by Governor Frank Murkowski to represent District H. He represented District E following redistricting in 2012.
He filed as a candidate for governor in September 2017.[1] On January 18, 2018, Huggins announced he would drop out of the race for governor.[2]
