Biography & Current Office
Background & current office
Nicholas J. Begich III is a Republican U.S. representative for Alaska’s at-large House district who took office on January 3, 2025. The House Clerk identifies him as the current at-large member and records service on Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure.
The U.S. House Historian records that Begich was born in Anchorage on October 21, 1977; graduated from The Master’s Academy in Oviedo, Florida, in 1995; earned a B.B.A. from Baylor University in 1999 and an M.B.A. from Indiana University in 2002; and worked as a business owner, entrepreneur and investor before election to Congress.
The House Historian also records that Begich unsuccessfully sought Alaska’s House seat in the 2022 special and regular elections before winning election to the 119th Congress. His official House biography adds that he worked at Ford Motor Company, returned to Alaska in 2004 and later built and advised businesses. FactFlag keeps the institutional biography and the member-office narrative separately attributed.
Editorial research reviewed: August 29, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.
Public record
Current seat & contact information
- Chamber
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Representation
- Alaska · At-Large / Delegate
- Party
- Republican
- Birth date
- October 21, 1977
- Washington phone
- (202) 225-5765
- Office
- 153 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0200
Committees & Leadership
Current leadership and reviewed committee roles
Leadership / institutional roles
- United States Representative — Alaska at-large district (2025–present)
Reviewed committee assignments
- House Committee on Natural Resources — Energy and Mineral Resources; Oversight and Investigations
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology — Energy; Environment; Investigations and Oversight
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Aviation; Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation; Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Recent Recorded Votes
Official recorded-vote record
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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation
Legislation & official congressional activity
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Claims & Evidence
Evidence tracker
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