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Mary Sattler Peltola (born August 31, 1973, Yup'ik) is an American politician and former tribal judge serving as the U.S. representative from Alaska's at-large congressional district since September 2022.
Meet Mary Mary Sattler Peltola was sworn into the 117th Congress September 13, 2022. As the first Alaska native woman elected to Congress, she served the remainder of the late Rep. Don Young's term and was re-elected to a full term in the 118th Congress on November 8, 2022.
Mary Peltola is a candidate for Alaska's at-large congressional district, running on a platform of fish, family, freedom, and future. Learn more about her solutions, endorsements, and how to join her team.
Rep. Mary Sattler Peltola was born in Alaska and raised on the Kuskokwim River in Kwethluk, Tuntutuliak, Platinum, and Bethel. She was just six years old when she began fishing commercially with her father. At age 24 years old she won her first state election and represented the Bethel region in the Alaska State Legislature.
Sep 1, 2022 · Democrat Mary Peltola, a former state representative, will be the first Alaska Native in Congress after she won a special election that included GOP candidates Nick Begich and former Gov. Sarah...
Sep 13, 2023 · The husband of Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, has died in a plane accident in Alaska, her congressional office announced in a statement Wednesday morning.
Sep 5, 2022 · Mary Peltola, the first Alaska Native heading to Congress, journeys home to the river. Mary Peltola has been fishing on the Kuskokwim since she was a child. BETHEL, Alaska — Democrat Mary...
