34th Legislature(2025-2026)
Member Information
Ben Grussendorf
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE:
1981-1984 Representative District
1985-1988 Representative District Speaker of the House
1989-1990 Representative District
1991-1992 Representative District Speaker of the House
1993-2000 Representative District
BIRTH DATE/PLACE:02/23/1942;
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
OCCUPATION:Educator
SPOUSE:Karen
CHILDREN:Tim, Karla
EDUCATION:High School: Grand Rapids, MN
College/University: University of Minnesota, B.A.
Post Graduate: University of Minnesota, M.A.;
Washington State University
EMPLOYMENT:Instructor, Sitka Community College;
Teacher, Sitka High School, (National, State & Local Government/Social Sciences)
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS:Member, Lions;
Member, Sitka Chamber of Commerce;
Member, Alaska Native Brotherhood;
Member, Elks;
Member, Moose;
Member, Pioneers of Alaska;
Member, Sons of Norway
SPECIAL INTERESTS:Hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing,
exploring with the hound, public service