Mike Hawker (politician)

Mike Hawker (born June 25, 1956) was a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 28th District from 2003 to 2017.[1] He served as Chair of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Budget & Audit Committee. He is former Co-chair of the Finance Committee and Ways and Means Committees.[2] Mike Hawker is also a retired Certified Public Accountant and an Accounting and Management Consultant.[3]

For the songwriter, see Mike Hawker (songwriter).

Mike Hawker
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 28th district
In office
January 20, 2003 – 2017
Preceded byCon Bunde
Succeeded byJennifer Johnston
Personal details
Born (1956-06-25) June 25, 1956
Manchester, Iowa
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCarol Carlson
ResidenceAnchorage, Alaska
Alma materUniversity of Northern Iowa
OccupationCertified Public Accountant (Retired)

Personal life

Mr. Hawker was born and raised in Manchester, Iowa, graduating from West Delaware High School. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Humanities, and his public accountant certification from the University of Northern Iowa in 1979.

Representative Hawker has a wife: Carol Carlson, the daughter of John Carlson, who was mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough from 1968 to 1982.[4]

References
  1. Mike Hawker. Ballotpedia. Retrieved on September 14, 2011.
  2. Rep. Mike Hawker - 27th AK Legislature House Majority. Housemajority.org. Retrieved on September 14, 2011.
  3. Rep. Hawker's Biography - 27th AK Legislature House Majority. Housemajority.org. Retrieved on September 14, 2011.
  4. The Alaska State Legislature. House.legis.state.ak.us (June 25, 1956). Retrieved on September 14, 2011.


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