Mike Prax
American politician
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Glenn "Mike" Prax (born May 25, 1956) is an American politician. He is a Republican representing District 33 in the Alaska House of Representatives.
Preceded byTammie Wilson
Constituency3rd district (2020–2023)
33rd district (2023–present)
33rd district (2023–present)
BornMay 25, 1956[2]
Mike Prax | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office February 24, 2020[1] | |
| Preceded by | Tammie Wilson |
| Constituency | 3rd district (2020–2023) 33rd district (2023–present) |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly, Seat G[2] | |
| In office 1997–2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 25, 1956[2] |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Elaine[2] |
| Children | 2[2] |
Political career
Prax held Seat G on the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly from 1997 to 2000.[2]
In January 2020, former Alaska House member Tammie Wilson resigned to work for the state Office of Children's Services.[3] Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy appointed Prax to fill the seat on February 18, and he was sworn in on February 24.[4]
As of June 2020, Prax sits on the House Education and Energy committees.[1]
Electoral history
2024
Primary
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Prax (incumbent) | 1,737 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 1,737 | 100.0 | ||
General
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Prax (incumbent) | 6,966 | 96.8 | |
| Write-in | 234 | 3.2 | ||
| Total votes | 7,200 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||