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Carolyn Hall-Jensen is an American communications professional and politician who is a member-elect of the Alaska House of Representatives for the 16th district.[1]
Carolyn Hall | |
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Member-elect of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
Assuming office January 21, 2025 | |
Succeeding | Jennie Armstrong |
Personal details | |
Born | Whitman, Massachusetts |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Scott Jensen |
Education | Franklin Pierce University (BA) University of Alaska Anchorage (MPA) |
Hall was born in Whitman, Massachusetts and moved to Alaska in 2008. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in mass communications from Franklin Pierce University in 2003 and worked for the Boston Red Sox as a video producer.[2] She earned a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2020. She worked as the spokesperson for Mayor of Anchorage Ethan Berkowitz and at KTUU-TV.[3][4]
Following incumbent Jennie Armstrong's announcement that she would not seek re-election, Hall filed to run for the Alaska House of Representatives in the 16th district in 2024.[5] She faced Independent Nick Moe in the primary and the two advanced to the general election, but Moe later withdrew and endorsed Hall.[6] Due to paperwork error, Moe failed to meet the withdrawal deadline so his name remained on the ballot.[7][8] She won the general election.[1]
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