Bob Herron
| Bob Herron | |
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| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
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Assumed office January 19, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Nelson |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 9, 1951 La Grande, Oregon |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret |
| Children |
Buddy Charles Jalene |
| Residence | Bethel, Alaska |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Rank |
Sergeant  |
Bob Herron (born March 9, 1951) is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 38th District since 2008.[1] Before the beginning of the 26th Legislature in January 2008 Representative Herron, along with Democrats Rep. Reggie Joule and Rep. Bryce Edgmon, began caucusing with the Republicans in the House Majority Caucus. During the 2009 and 2010 legislative sessions, Representative Herron served as Co-Chair of the Community & Regional Affairs Committee, Co-Chair of the Health & Social Services Committee, and Vice-Chair of the Rules Committee. During the 2011 legislative session, Representative Herron began serving as the Chair of the Economic Development, Trade and Tourism Committee.[2]
Personal life
Herron has a wife: Margaret, three children: Buddy, Charles & Jalene, and three grand children. Bob Herron graduated from Lathrop High School in 1968.[3]
References
External links
- Alaska State House Majority Site
- Alaska State Legislature Biography
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Website
- Bob Herron at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
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