Bill Wielechowski
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| Bill Wielechowski | |
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| Member of the Alaska Senate from the J district |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 16, 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Gretchen Guess |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 7, 1967 Ridgewood, New Jersey[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Laura-Daughter Willow |
| Residence | Anchorage, Alaska |
| Alma mater | Seton Hall University |
| Profession | attorney |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Bill P. Wielechowski is a Democratic member of the Alaska Senate, representing the J District since 2006. Wielechowski is of Polish origin; his grandfather came to America from Kraków in 1910[2]
Wielechowski was elected to the Alaska State Senate in 2006. He represents the Northeast Anchorage neighborhoods of Mt. View, Muldoon and Russian Jack. He has been a majority member of the Senate Bi-partisan Working Group since that time. He was re-elected in 2010. He has served on the following committees:
- Co-Chair of the Senate Resources Committee
- Co-Chair of the Joint Armed Services Committee
- Chair of the Senate State Affairs Committee
- Vice-Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee
- Senate Transportation Committee Member
- Administrative Regulation Review Committee Member
- Finance Subcommittees: Military & Veterans' Affairs, Public Safety, Natural Resources, Court system, Health & Social Services, Administration
Prior to being elected to the Senate, Wielechowski served in the following positions:
- President, Northeast Community Council
- Commissioner, Anchorage Planning & Zoning Commission
- Chair, Creekside Town Center
- Member, Anchorage Mayoral Transition Team
Wielechowski also was selected as one of the Top 40 Alaskans under 40 by the Alaska Journal of Commerce and the Alaska Chamber of Commerce and graduated from Leadership Anchorage.
[edit] References
- ^ Senator Bill P. Wielechowski, Project Vote Smart. Accessed March 8, 2008.
- ^ My tu, w Wasilli, martwimy się o Sarah Palin (Pol.), wyborcza.pl. Accessed July 3, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Alaska State Legislature - Senator Bill Wielechowski official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Bill P. Wielechowski (AK) profile
- Follow the Money - Bill Wielechowski
- 2006 campaign contributions
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