Nick Begich III

American businessman and politician

Nicholas Joseph Begich III[1] (born 1976 or 1977) is an American businessman and politician. He is the member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives for Alaska's at-large congressional district. He beat Democratic incumbent Mary Peltola in the 2024 election.[2] He ran for the seat in 2022, but lost the election to Peltola.[3]

Nick Begich III
A 44 year-old man smiling at the camera.
Begich in 2024
Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alaska's at-large district
Assuming office
January 3, 2025
SucceedingMary Peltola
Personal details
Born1976/1977 (age 47–48)
Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Dharna Begich
Children1
Relatives
EducationBaylor University (BBA)
Indiana University Bloomington (MBA)
WebsiteCampaign website

His grandfather, Nick Begich Sr., was also the U.S. Representative for Alaska's at-large congressional district. His uncle, Mark Begich, is a former U.S. Senator.

References

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  1. "Rep. Nick Begich - R Alaska, at-large - Biography". LegiStorm. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
  2. "Alaska At-Large Congressional District Election Results". The New York Times. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  3. Cochrane, Emily (November 24, 2022). "Mary Peltola Wins Bid to Serve Full Term in the House for Alaska". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 25, 2022.

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