Kevin Meyer (politician)

Kevin Meyer
Meyer in 2014
14th Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
In office
December 3, 2018 – December 5, 2022
GovernorMike Dunleavy
Preceded byValerie Davidson
Succeeded byNancy Dahlstrom
President of the Alaska Senate
In office
January 20, 2015 – January 17, 2017
Preceded byCharlie Huggins
Succeeded byPete Kelly
Majority Leader of the Alaska Senate
In office
January 18, 2011 – January 15, 2013
Preceded byJohnny Ellis
Succeeded byJohn Coghill
Member of the Alaska Senate
In office
January 20, 2009 – December 3, 2018
Preceded byJohn Cowdery (O)
Johnny Ellis (L)
Anna MacKinnon (M)
Succeeded byPeter Micciche (O)
Lesil McGuire (L)
Chris Birch (M)
ConstituencyO district (2009–2013)
L district (2013–2015)
M district (2015–2018)
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
In office
January 8, 2001 – January 20, 2009
Preceded byJerry Sanders (19th)
Joe Hayes (30th)
Succeeded byTom Anderson (19th)
Charisse Millett (30th)
Constituency19th district (2001–2003)
30th district (2003–2009)
Chair of the Anchorage Assembly
In office
December 14, 1999 – May 16, 2000
Preceded byGeorge Wuerch
Succeeded byFay Von Gemmingen
Member of the Anchorage Assembly
from Seat G
In office
May 1, 1993 – January 7, 2001
Preceded byDuane French
Succeeded byDick Traini
Personal details
Born
Kevin Gerald Meyer

(1956-05-09) May 9, 1956 (age 68)
Beatrice, Nebraska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMarty
Children2
EducationUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln (BS)
University of New Mexico (MPA)
Alaska Pacific University (MBA)

Kevin Gerald Meyer (born May 9, 1956 in Beatrice, Nebraska) is an American politician who served as the 14th lieutenant governor of Alaska from 2018 to 2022. He was a Republican member of the Alaska Senate from January 20, 2009 to December 3, 2018, representing District M.[1] He was president of the Alaska Senate, leading a caucus of 14 Republicans and 1 Democrat from 2015 to 2017. Meyer served in the Alaska Legislature continuously from 2003 to 2018, in both the Alaska House of Representatives and Senate, previously representing the district when it was District O. He works as an investment recovery coordinator for ConocoPhillips.

On December 29, 2021, Meyer announced that he would not be seeking a second term.[2]

  1. ^ "Kevin Meyer". Juneau, Alaska: Alaska Legislature. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  2. ^ "Alaska Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer will not run for reelection in 2022". Anchorage Daily News. December 29, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021.