Peter Micciche

Peter A. Micciche (/məˈtʃɪki/ mə-CHIK-ee; born in Valley Stream, New York) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Alaska Senate since January 15, 2013, representing District O.[2] Micciche was previously the mayor of Soldotna, Alaska, and a member of its city council.

Peter Micciche
Majority Leader of the Alaska Senate
In office January 17, 2017 – January 15, 2019
Preceded by	John Coghill
Succeeded by	Mia Costello
Member of the Alaska Senate from the O district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 15, 2013
Preceded by	Tom Wagoner (Q)
Personal details
Born	1961/1962 (age 58–59)[1] Valley Stream, New York, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Education	University of Alaska, Anchorage Alaska Pacific University (BA)

Education

Micciche earned an associate degree from Kenai Peninsula College at the University of Alaska, Anchorage and his BA in business management from Alaska Pacific University.[3]

Elections

Micciche challenged the long-time incumbent Senator Tom Wagoner (redistricted from District Q) for the District O August 28, 2012, Republican primary and won with 3,963 votes (58.62%).[4] Micciche was unopposed for the November 6, 2012, general election and won with 12,947 votes (94.61%) against write-in candidates.[5]

References

1. Challenger: Peter Micciche
2. "Peter Micciche". Juneau, Alaska: Alaska Legislature. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
3. "Senator Peter Micciche's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
4. "State of Alaska 2012 Primary Election August 28, 2012 Official Results". Juneau, Alaska: State of Alaska Division of Elections. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
5. "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

• Official page at the Alaska Legislature
• Official Alaska Senate Majority page
• Profile at Vote Smart
• Peter Micciche at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
• Appearances on C-SPAN