Click Bishop
Click Bishop | |
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Member of the Alaska Senate from the C district | |
Assumed office January 18, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Albert Kookesh |
Personal details | |
Born | Mexico, Missouri, US | July 25, 1957
Political party | Republican |
Clark C. "Click" Bishop (born July 25, 1957, in Mexico, Missouri) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Alaska Senate since January 18, 2013 representing District C.[1] Bishop served as the state's Commissioner of the Department of Labor of Commerce from 2007 to 2012.[2]
Education[]
Bishop graduated from Lathrop High School.[3]
Political career[]
With Democratic Senator Albert Kookesh redistricted to District Q following the 2010 census, Bishop won the District C August 28, 2012 Republican Primary with 2,679 votes (47.06%) against former Senator and challenger David Eastman.[4] Bishop won the November 6, 2012 General election with 10,051 votes (70.40%) against Democratic nominee Anne Sudkamp.[5]
Bishop ran unopposed to a second four-year term in 2016.
References[]
- ^ "Click Bishop". Juneau, Alaska: Alaska Legislature. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ^ McGroarty, Erin (16 December 2019). "Get to know your legislator: CLICK BISHOP". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Senator Clark Bishop's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ^ "State of Alaska 2012 Primary Election August 28, 2012 Official Results". Juneau, Alaska: State of Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ^ "State of Alaska 2012 General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Juneau, Alaska: State of Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
External links[]
Media related to Click Bishop at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page at the Alaska Legislature
- Official Alaska Senate Majority page
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Click Bishop at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Pages using Party stripe with other party
- 1957 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- Alaska Republicans
- Alaska state senators
- Living people
- People from Mexico, Missouri
- Alaska politician stubs