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State Government

Alaskans elect a governor and a lieutenant governor to four-year terms. The governor appoints the Commissioners or heads of all 14 state departments.

The Alaska State Legislature includes a Senate and House of Representatives. Forty representatives are elected to two-year terms; twenty senators serve four-year terms.

Alaska’s two U.S. senators serve six year terms of office; the one U.S. Representative serves a two-year term.

More information on government in Alaska can be found at the following web sites:











Juneau Headquarters: 217 Second Street, Suite 201, Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: 907.586.2323, Fax: 907.463.5515, Email: info@alaskachamber.com

Anchorage Office: 601 W. 5th Avenue, Suite 700, Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907.278.2722, Fax: 907.278.6643

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