Congressman Nick Begich will be sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the Speaker of the House on Jan. 3, 2025. Upon taking the oath of office, the Congressman will be added to the rolls of the House.
Additonally, Begich announced on Friday his staff appointments for the 119th Congress include:
- Michael G. Horanburg, Chief of Staff
- Kevin Swanson, Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director
- Bre Klayum, Director of Operations
- Silver J. Prout, Director of Communications/Alaska Fish Liaison
- JC Garrett, Senior Advisor
- Joshua Walton, Legislative Assistant
- Ashley Smith, Legislative Correspondent
- Jackson Williams, Staff Assistant
Additionally, Begich’s team in Alaska will serve as his constituents across the state:
- Rick Whitbeck, State Director
- Portia Babcock Samuels, Anchorage Regional Director
- Leslie Hajdukovich, Fairbanks Regional Director
“As we begin the 119th Congress, I could not be more proud to work alongside a team of dedicated individuals who are committed to serving the great state of Alaska. We are a team that is focused and ready to tackle issues that matter most to Alaskans – unleashing Alaska’s vast natural resources, building infrastructure that fosters growth, and championing policies that put Alaskans and Americans First”, said Begich.
Congressman Begich’s Congressional office will be located in the Cannon House Office Building, Room 153.
For more information, please visit www.begich.house.gov or follow him on social media for updates.
Photo courtesy of the Kenai Peninsula Republican Women of Alaska.
