Matt Claman
Matt Claman | |
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Claman in 2024 | |
| Member of the Alaska Senate | |
| Assumed office January 17, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mia Costello |
| Constituency | H district |
| Member of the Alaska House of Representatives | |
| In office January 20, 2015 – January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Lindsey Holmes |
| Succeeded by | Jennie Armstrong (16th district, redistricted) |
| Constituency | 21st district |
| Mayor of Anchorage | |
Acting | |
| In office January 3, 2009 – July 1, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Begich |
| Succeeded by | Dan Sullivan |
| Member of the Anchorage Assembly from Seat D | |
| In office April 2007 – April 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Pamela Jennings |
| Succeeded by | Ernie Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 66–67) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lisa Rieger |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Colorado College (BA) University of Texas, Austin (JD) |
Matthew W. Claman (born 1959) is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Alaska Senate since 2023, representing West Anchorage. Claman previously served as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2015 until 2023; the acting mayor of Anchorage in 2009 (after Mark Begich resigned from the position to serve in the United States Senate), and a member of the Anchorage Assembly from 2007 until 2010.