Mark Neuman
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| Mark Neuman | |
| Alaska House of Representatives District 15 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2004 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business owner |
| Website | House site |
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Mark Neuman is a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 15th District since 2004.
Newman worked as Owner/Operator of Heirloom Wood Crafters from 1995-2006, oiler-mechanic with Fishers Fuel from 1983-1988, and a maintenance superintendent with Settlers Bay Development.
He is a leader with the 4-H Eagles, and is a member of the Alaska Outdoor Council, Big Lake Chamber of Commerce, Big Lake Lions Club, Matanuska Valley Sportsman Association, National Rifle Association, Wasilla Chamber of Commerce, and the Willow Chamber of Commerce. [1]
Issue positions
Neuman did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected. His answers to the Alaska State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test are provided, but he did not reply when asked his legislative priorities.[2]
Committee membership
- Cook Inlet Salmon Task Force
- Labor & Commerce Committee, Alaska House of Representatives (Vice Chair)
- Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, Alaska Legislature
- Resources Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Rules Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Community and Economic Development
- Subcommittee on Corrections
- Subcommittee on Education and Early Development
- Subcommittee on Natural Resources
Sponsored legislation
- HB 16 - "An Act relating to and increasing the municipal property tax exemption on residences of certain seniors and others; and providing for an effective date."
- HB 35 - "An Act relating to notice and consent for a minor's abortion; relating to penalties for performing an abortion; relating to a judicial bypass procedure for an abortion; relating to coercion of a minor to have an abortion; and relating to reporting of abortions performed on minors."
- HB 217 - "An Act relating to the tax applicable to the production of natural gas used in the state as fuel or feedstock in producing a manufactured end product."[3]
Major donors
Below are Neuman's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[4]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| AK Republican Party | $3,000 |
| Associated General Contractors of AK | $2,000 |
| Jim Jansen | $1,000 |
| ConocoPhillips | $1,000 |
| AK Assoc of Realtors | $1,000 |
External links
- Alaska State Legislature - Representative Mark Neuman
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Mark Neuman (AK) profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- Alaska's House Majority - Mark Neuman profile
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