Loren Leman

Loren Leman
8th Lieutenant Governor of Alaska
In office
December 2, 2002 – December 4, 2006
GovernorFrank Murkowski
Preceded byFran Ulmer
Succeeded bySean Parnell
Member of the Alaska Senate
from the G district
In office
December 1993 – December 2, 2002
Preceded byPat Rodey
Succeeded byHollis French
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 9th district
In office
December 1989 - December 1993
Preceded byDrue Pearce
Succeeded byCynthia Toohey
Personal details
Born
Loren Dwight Leman

(1950-12-02) December 2, 1950 (age 73)
Pomona, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCarolyn Rae Bratvold
Alma materOregon State University, Corvallis
Stanford University
University of Alaska, Anchorage

Loren Dwight Leman (Russian: Лорен Дуайт Леман; born December 2, 1950) is an American politician who served as the eighth lieutenant governor of Alaska, from 2002 to 2006. Before that, he served in both houses of the state legislature, and was elected as the Senate Majority Leader by the end of his term.[1] He served in office in electoral politics from 1989 to 2006. When Leman was elected as lieutenant governor in 2002, he was the first person of Alaska Native ancestry to be elected to statewide office in Alaska. He also has Russian-Polish ancestry.

  1. ^ Politics: "Loren Leman", Russian-American Heritage Museum