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Majority Leader: Senator Loren Leman
District G - Republican, Anchorage

Room 516
465-2095 / fax 465-3810
Interim address: 716 W. 4th, Suite 520, Anchorage, AK 99501
Interim phone: 269-0240 / fax 269-0242
Staff: Annette Kreitzer, Whitney Highland, Robert Pearson, Marty Meyer.
Personal: Born Dec. 2, 1950, in Pomona, Calif. Spouse: Carolyn; three children. Alaska resident: Ninilchik, 1950-74; Ketchikan, 1974-75; Anchorage, 1975-present.
Education: Ninilchik High School; Oregon State University, B.S.; Stanford University, M.S., Civil/Environmental Engineering; University of Alaska Anchorage, Arctic Engineering.
Occupation: Consulting engineer and fisherman. Former: self-employed, Loren Leman P.E.; project manager CH2M Hill; commercial fisherman, Cook Inlet.
Legislature/committees: Senate, 1993-present; vice chairman, Health, Education & Social Services Committee; member, Finance Committee, Labor & Commerce Committee and Joint Armed Services Committee.
Former/other: Vice chairman, Rules Committee; Legislative Council; chairman, Labor and Commerce Committee; vice chairman, Health, Education and Social Services Committee; member, Joint Committee on Electric Utilities Restructuring; chairman, Special Committee on Oil and Gas; member, State Affairs Committee; member, Resources Committee; member, Labor and Commerce Committee; Executive Committee member of The Energy Council; chairman, Pacific Fisheries Legislative Task Force; member, American Legislative Exchange Council; commissioner, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission; House, 1989-93; Civil Liability Reform Task Force; Anchorage Hazardous Materials Commission; Anchorage Local Emergency Planning Committee.
Interests: Family; reading; basketball; teaching and coaching youth; fishing; biking; music; Alaskans for Drug-free Youth; Anchorage Chamber of Commerce; Alaska Water & Wastewater Management Association; American Society of Civil Engineers; Anchorage Grace Church; National Federation of Independent Business; The Nature Conservancy; National Rifle Association.