Incoming Alaska House majority coalition names House speaker, leadership positions

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 923

Last Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago


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One day after the Alaska Senate’s bipartisan coalition announced key leadership positions, the incoming majority coalition in the Alaska House announced its leadership including that Anchorage independent Calvin Schrage will be the new House speaker.

The new House majority coalition of the 35th Alaska State Legislature is forming with independent, Democratic and Republican members. While many votes are still being counted, preliminary election results published Wednesday show …

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