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Mike Cronk

Mike Cronk

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State Senator

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Office
State Senator
State
Alaska
Jurisdiction
R
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2025 - Present

BIO: I'm the son of a Vietnam-era Air Force veteran. After returning from Vietnam in 1970, my father was stationed at Elmendorf AFB. My family fell in love with Alaska and after my father's military retirement, all eight of us moved from Anchorage to Northway, Alaska in 1978, when I was in the 4th grade. In Northway, I grew up absorbing the traditional rural lifestyle. This is where I developed my love and respect for people and the land. I learned to be patient and listen, live conservatively, and work together toward self-sufficiency by hunting, fishing, trapping, gardening, food preservation, and utilizing natural resources like timber for home heating. I attended Walter Northway School and graduated as the Valedictorian of my class in 1987. An opportunity for a scholarship to play basketball and get my education at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks presented itself, and I took it. I graduated in 1992 and returned home to Walter Northway School with my teaching degree in hand, becoming a Kindergarten/1st grade classroom teacher. After 14 years in Northway, I accepted a middle school job teaching math and science in Tok, AK and retired in 2017 after 25 years of teaching. I'm…

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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to registered interior designers and interior design; relating to project costs for the construction, enlargement, or improvement of airports; extending the termination date of the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; relating to the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; establishing requirements for the practice of registered interior design; relating to the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and registered interior design; relating to the scope of the certification requirements for architects, engineers, land surveyors, landscape architects, and registered interior designers; relating to immunity for design professionals; relating to the cost of construction for recreation centers; relating to liens for labor or materials furnished; relating to the procurement of landscape architectural and interior design services; relating to the cost of construction of safe water and hygienic sewage disposal facilities in villages; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-02-18source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to virtual currency kiosks; relating to transactions involving virtual currency; relating to unfair trade or deceptive acts or practices; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-02-18source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to industrial hemp; relating to the sale and lease of state land for agricultural uses; designating the O-S Cross cabbage, commonly known as 'giant green cabbage,' as the official state vegetable; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-01-21source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to the transfer of a vehicle to an insurance company.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-01-20source
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  • Co-sponsored: Encouraging the United States Congress to establish hiring goals for apprentices and veteran apprentices.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-04-14source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to notice of new fees and fee increases from the University of Alaska; relating to billing statements from the University of Alaska; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-04-09source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to the surrender of infants; relating to civil history; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-01-22source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to the Board of Regents of the University of Alaska; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-01-22source
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  • Co-sponsored: An Act relating to civics education, civics assessments, and secondary school graduation requirements; and providing for an effective date.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2025-01-22source
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