33rd Legislature(2023-2024)
Member Information
Mike Chenault
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE:
2001-2008 Representative District
2009-2016 Representative District Speaker of the House
2017-2018 Representative District
Date/Place of Birth:February 25, 1957
Hobbs, New Mexico
Family:Wife - Tanna
Children - Brandon, Elisha, Shanda, Miranda
Education:Kenai Central High School: Graduated 1975
Alaska State House of Representatives:Speaker of the House: 2009 - present
Chair, Committee on Committees: 2009 - present
Chair, Special Committee on Military & Veterans’ Affairs: 2001 - 2002
Committee on Committees: 2005 - 2008
Econ. Dev., Trade & Tourism: 2009 - present
Finance Committee: 2003 - present
Labor & Commerce: 2009 - present
Legislative Council: 2009 - present
Legislative Budget & Audit: 2003 - 2008
Military & Veterans’ Affairs: 2001 - 2003
Natural Gas Pipelines: 2001 - 2002
Oil & Gas: 2001 - 2002
Resources Committee: 2001 - 2002
Special Committee on Oil and Gas: 2001 - 2002
School District Costs Task Force: 2005 - 2007
Finance Subcommittees:
- Administration: 2003 - 2004
- Corrections: 2001 - 2002
- Court System: 2005 - present
- Governor: 2005 - present
- Health & Social Services: 2001 - present
- Legislature: 2005 - present
- Military & Veterans Affairs: 2001 - 2002
- Public Safety: 2001 - 2002
- Resources: 2003 - 2004
- Revenue: 2005 - 2008
- University: 2007 - present
Other Political and Government Positions:Kenai Peninsula Borough School Board: 1999 - 2000
Kenai Fire Service Board: 1999 - 2000
Business and Professional Positions:Former President, North Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
Service Organizations and Community Involvement:Elks Club
Moose Lodge
Special Interests:Snow Machines, Golf, Fishing, Children's Sports, Bowling, Computers