Mike J. Wenstrup is an American politician serving as the chair of the Alaska Democratic Party.[2][3][4] He previously served from 2012 to 2016, stepping down to let Casey Steinau be chair until 2022.[5] Outside of politics, he works as a lawyer.[6]

Mike Wenstrup
Chair of the Alaska Democratic Party
Assumed office
May 8, 2022
Preceded byCasey Steinau
In office
January 2013 – January 2016
Preceded byDon Gray (acting)
Succeeded byCasey Steinau
Personal details
BornCincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnnie[1]
Children2
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (BA, JD)

Political positions

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Wenstrup supports prosecution against former president Donald Trump.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "State Officers". Interior Democrats. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. ^ "Alaska Democrats Announce New Party Chair - The Alaska Current". 2015-12-19. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  3. ^ Downing, Suzanne (2022-05-08). "Newly recycled chair of AK Democrats: Mike Wenstrup". Must Read Alaska. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  4. ^ "Party Leadership". Alaska Democrats. 2022-05-17. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  5. ^ "Higgins To Run For Alaska House Seat". Alaska Public Media. The Associated Press. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Michael J. Wenstrup - a Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) Administrative Law Lawyer". Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  7. ^ Cole, Shannon (2023-03-31). "Alaska political figures react to news of Trump indictment". www.alaskasnewssource.com. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Don Gray
Acting
Chair of the Alaska Democratic Party
2013–2016
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chair of the Alaska Democratic Party
2022–present
Incumbent