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American politician (born 1983) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grier Hayden Hopkins (born August 15, 1983) is an American politician who served as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented the 4th State House district, which covered the northwestern corner of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, including communities north of Fairbanks.
Grier Hopkins | |
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Mayor of Fairbanks North Star Borough | |
Assumed office October 27, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Bryce Ward |
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 4th district | |
In office January 28, 2019 – January 17, 2023 | |
Preceded by | David Guttenberg |
Succeeded by | Frank Tomaszewski |
Personal details | |
Born | Grier Hayden Hopkins August 15, 1983 Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Kristina Miller |
Relations | David Guttenberg (uncle) |
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Hopkins won the election on 6 November 2018 from the platform of Democratic Party. He secured fifty-two percent of the vote while his closest rival Republican Jim Sackett secured forty-three percent.[1] In October 2024, Hopkins was elected mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Grier Hopkins | 4,356 | 51.74% | |
Republican | Jim Sackett | 3,650 | 43.35% | |
Independent | Tim Lamkin | 395 | 4.69% | |
Write-in | 18 | 0.21% | ||
Total votes | 8,419 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold |
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