Matt Claman

Matt Claman
Acting Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska
In office January 3, 2009 – July 1, 2009
Preceded by	Mark Begich
Succeeded by	Dan Sullivan
Member of the Anchorage Assembly
In office 2007–2010
Preceded by	Pamela Jennings
Succeeded by	Ernie Hall
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Lisa Rieger
Children	Maia, Benjamin
Residence	Anchorage, Alaska
Alma mater	University of Texas School of Law (J.D.), Colorado College (B.A.)
Profession	Lawyer

Matthew W. Claman is a former member of the Anchorage Assembly. In this position, he served as acting mayor of Anchorage, Alaska for the first half of 2009.^[1] He succeeded Mark Begich, who was elected to represent Alaska in the U.S. Senate in the 2008 general election. He has served on the Anchorage Assembly since 2007 and became its chair in 2008,^[2] enabling him to assume the post of mayor as provided by the city charter. Claman was a candidate for mayor in the April 7, 2009 election. He lost a re-election bid in 2010 to Ernie Hall, a businessman who was the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor of Alaska in 2002.^[3]

References

1. ^ Hunter, Don (2008-12-30). "Claman will become mayor Saturday". Anchorage Daily News. http://www.adn.com/front/story/638489.html. Retrieved 2009-01-02. 
2. ^ "Matthew W. Claman Biography" (PDF). http://www.lanepowell.com/pdf/attorneys/clamanm.pdf. Retrieved 2009-01-02. ^{[dead link]}
3. ^ http://www.adn.com/2010/04/06/1214960/polls-close-in-city-election-count.html

External links

• Matt Claman Profile^{[dead link]} official government website
• Official campaign website

Political offices
Preceded by Mark Begich	Mayor of Anchorage 2009	Succeeded by Dan Sullivan

Persondata
Name	Claman, Matthew W.
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth
Place of birth
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