Albert Kookesh

Infobox State Senator


name=Albert Kookesh


state_senate=Alaska
state=Alaska
district=C
term=2005 -
preceded=
succeeded=Incumbent
party=Democratic
date of birth=birth date and age|1948|11|24
place of birth=Juneau, Alaska
date of death=
place of death=
spouse=Sally Woods Kookesh
profession=
religion=|

Albert M. Kookesh is a Democratic member of the Alaska Senate, representing the C District since 2005. Previously he was a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1997 through 2004.

Kookesh received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Washington in 1976 and is a commercial fisherman, also owning and operating a lodge and market. He is on the Board of Directors of the Sealaska Corporation. His earlier professional positions included Business Manager, Executive VP, and Acting President/CEO for Kootznoowoo Inc.

External links

* [http://senate.legis.state.ak.us/kos.php Alaska State Legislature - Senator Albert Kookesh] official government website
* [http://www.vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=12794 Project Vote Smart - Senator Albert M. Kookesh (AK)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Albert M Kookesh
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20061&c=429945 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20041&c=410602 2004] Senate campaign contributions
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20021&c=40630 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=20001&c=344701 2000] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=19981&c=344568 1998] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=19961&c=344412 1996] House campaign contributions