Senator Cathy Tilton

Cathy Tilton is a Republican representing Senate District M in Alaska. She is a real estate investor and developer based in Wasilla, Alaska.

Tilton has been a prominent figure in Alaska politics since 2015. Throughout her legislative career, she has maintained deep roots in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley region, where she has employed dozens of Alaskans through her business ventures and served as legislative staff for several members of the local delegation.

Political Experience

Tilton's legislative service spans multiple terms:

• 2015-2020: State Representative from House District 12
• 2021-2022: Republican House Minority Leader
• 2023-2024: Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives
• 2025-present: Alaska State Senator from Senate District M

During her time in the Alaska House of Representatives, she chaired the Community and Regional Affairs Committee for five terms and served two terms on the House Finance Committee. In November 2025, she was confirmed to fill State Senate Seat M, transitioning from the House to the Senate.

Education

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