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'''Josiah Aullaqsruaq Patkotak''' (born March 22, 1994; also known as [[Aullaqsruaq]]) is an American politician from Alaska. He has represented District 40 as a Member of the [[Alaska House of Representatives]] since [[2020 Alaska House of Representatives election|2021]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Early|first1=Wesley|last2=Kotzebue|first2=KOTZ-|date=2020-11-19|title=Representative-elect Patkotak says he opposes joining a caucus that seeks cuts to certain rural Alaska programs|url=https://www.alaskapublic.org/2020/11/19/representative-elect-patkotak-says-he-opposes-joining-a-caucus-that-seeks-cuts-to-certain-rural-alaska-programs/|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Alaska Public Media|language=en-US}}</ref> Patkotak defeated another [[Inupiaq]] candidate, Elizabeth Niiqsik Ferguson (D), for the seat by a margin of 200 votes following the resignation of [[John Lincoln (politician)|John Lincoln]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chavez |first1=Aliyah |title=Josiah Patkotak narrowly wins state House seat in Alaska |url=https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/josiah-patkotak-narrowly-wins-state-house-seat-in-alaska-OGYVmtpKV0md7wm1vGUnbw |website=IndianCountryToday.com |access-date=28 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref> Patkotak is registered as an [[Independent politician|Independent]].<ref>{{cite web |title=An Inupiaq candidate will head to Alaska's House – but which one? |url=https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/an-inupiaq-candidate-will-head-to-alaska-s-house-but-which-one--0f3LccTgk2x2ksBNfr58g |website=IndianCountryToday.com |access-date=28 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref> |
'''Josiah Aullaqsruaq Patkotak''' (born March 22, 1994; also known as [[Aullaqsruaq]]) is an American politician from Alaska. He has represented District 40 as a Member of the [[Alaska House of Representatives]] since [[2020 Alaska House of Representatives election|2021]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Early|first1=Wesley|last2=Kotzebue|first2=KOTZ-|date=2020-11-19|title=Representative-elect Patkotak says he opposes joining a caucus that seeks cuts to certain rural Alaska programs|url=https://www.alaskapublic.org/2020/11/19/representative-elect-patkotak-says-he-opposes-joining-a-caucus-that-seeks-cuts-to-certain-rural-alaska-programs/|access-date=2021-01-27|website=Alaska Public Media|language=en-US}}</ref> Patkotak defeated another [[Inupiaq]] candidate, Elizabeth Niiqsik Ferguson (D), for the seat by a margin of 200 votes following the resignation of [[John Lincoln (politician)|John Lincoln]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chavez |first1=Aliyah |title=Josiah Patkotak narrowly wins state House seat in Alaska |url=https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/josiah-patkotak-narrowly-wins-state-house-seat-in-alaska-OGYVmtpKV0md7wm1vGUnbw |website=IndianCountryToday.com |access-date=28 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref> Patkotak is registered as an [[Independent politician|Independent]].<ref>{{cite web |title=An Inupiaq candidate will head to Alaska's House – but which one? |url=https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/an-inupiaq-candidate-will-head-to-alaska-s-house-but-which-one--0f3LccTgk2x2ksBNfr58g |website=IndianCountryToday.com |access-date=28 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref> He also played the lead role in Andrew Okpeaha MacLean's [[On the Ice]] (2011). |
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Josiah Patkotak | |
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| Aullaqsruaq | |
| Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives Acting | |
| In office February 4, 2021 – February 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Bryce Edgmon |
| Succeeded by | Louise Stutes |
| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | John Lincoln |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 22, 1994 |
| Political party | Independent |
Josiah Aullaqsruaq Patkotak (born March 22, 1994; also known as Aullaqsruaq) is an American politician from Alaska. He has represented District 40 as a Member of the Alaska House of Representatives since 2021.[1] Patkotak defeated another Inupiaq candidate, Elizabeth Niiqsik Ferguson (D), for the seat by a margin of 200 votes following the resignation of John Lincoln.[2] Patkotak is registered as an Independent.[3] He also played the lead role in Andrew Okpeaha MacLean's On the Ice (2011).
References
- ^ Early, Wesley; Kotzebue, KOTZ- (November 19, 2020). "Representative-elect Patkotak says he opposes joining a caucus that seeks cuts to certain rural Alaska programs". Alaska Public Media. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ Chavez, Aliyah. "Josiah Patkotak narrowly wins state House seat in Alaska". IndianCountryToday.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
- ^ "An Inupiaq candidate will head to Alaska's House – but which one?". IndianCountryToday.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
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