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Alaska Lawmakers Mourn Loss of Rep. Craig Johnson

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Alaska lawmakers mourn the loss of former Representative Craig Johnson, a dedicated Republican from Anchorage who passed away at 72. Johnson served in the House from 2007 to 2016 and returned from 2023 to 2024. He chaired the House Rules Committee twice and contributed to key policies on oil taxes, gas lines, and infrastructure improvements. Colleagues remember him as a genuine, funny, and thoughtful team player who put the institution first. Johnsons family, including his wife Nancy and daughters Erin and Jenifer, were his top priority. Governor Mike Dunleavy and his wife expressed condolences, praising Johnsons stand for sensible solutions to Alaskas challenges. Flags will fly at half-staff when the family chooses.

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