Cathy Tilton is an American politician from

Alaska Alaska ( ) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii. Alaska is also considered to be the north ...

. A Republican, she was Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2023 to 2025, and represents District 26 which is entirely within the

Matanuska-Susitna Borough Matanuska-Susitna Borough (often referred to as the Mat-Su Borough) is a borough located in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its borough seat is Palmer, and the largest community is the census-designated place of Knik-Fairview. As of the 2020 census ...

. Prior to 2020 redistricting, represented District 12. She succeeded Bill Stoltze upon his election to the

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. She is a self-employed real estate professional and former legislative aide. She lives in

Wasilla Wasilla ( Dena'ina: ''Benteh'') is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States, and the fourth-largest city in Alaska. It is located on the northern point of Cook Inlet in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of the southcentral part ...

. Tilton was elected Speaker of the House on January 18, 2023.Bohman, Amanda (January 18, 2023).
Alaska House chooses Mat-Su Republican for speaker
. ''Daily News-Miner''.

Electoral history

2024

Primary

General

References

External links

Rep. Tilton's House Majority Page
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