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District D - Democrat, Fairbanks

1-800-336-7383

E-mail: Sen.Joe.Thomas@legis.state.ak.us

Session contact info: State Capitol, Room 510, phone 465-2327/fax 465-5241.

Interim contact info: 1292 Sadler Way, Fairbanks, 99701; phone 456-8161/fax 456-8163.

Occupation: Retired union leader, laborer.

Personal: Born Oct. 17, 1948, in Fairbanks; three children; lifelong Alaska resident.

Education: University of Alaska Fairbanks; West Virginia University, B.A., psychology.

Political/Government: Member, University of Alaska Board of Regents; Fairbanks Development Authority; Fairbanks Industrial Development Authority; Main Street Fairbanks; Resource Development Council Executive Board.

Business/Professional: Trustee, Alaska Laborer's Pension Health & Welfare, Training and Legal Trust Funds; member, Alaska Worker's Compensation Board.

Hobbies: Youth athletics, golf, boating, fishing, reading.