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Jerry Mackie
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Member of the Alaska Senate from the C district |
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In office 1997–2000 |
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Preceded by | Fred Zharoff |
Succeeded by | Alan Austerman |
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 5th district |
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In office 1991–1996 |
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Preceded by | Claude Everett Swackhammer |
Succeeded by | Albert Kookesh |
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Born | Ketchikan, Alaska, U.S. |
January 10, 1962
Political party | Republican (1998–present) Democratic (1990–1998) |
Spouse | Jeannie |
Jerry Mackie (born January 10, 1962) is a former American businessman and politician. He helped make laws in Alaska.
Who is Jerry Mackie?
Jerry Mackie was born on January 10, 1962. His hometown is Ketchikan, Alaska. He grew up there and finished high school in 1980.
After school, Jerry Mackie owned a business. He ran the Sunnahae Lodge in Craig, Alaska.
Time in Politics
Jerry Mackie decided to work in politics. He wanted to help his community in Alaska. He became a member of the Democratic Party.
Serving in the House
From 1991 to 1996, Jerry Mackie was part of the Alaska House of Representatives. This group of people helps create laws for the state. He represented the 5th district.
Serving in the Senate
After his time in the House, Jerry Mackie moved to the Alaska Senate. He served there from 1997 to 2000. The Senate is another important group that makes laws for Alaska.
Jerry Mackie was a Democrat for most of his political career. Later, he became a Republican.