Dan Sullivan is a Republican U.S. Senator from Alaska, serving since January 2015. Before his Senate service, he served as Alaska's Attorney General and Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources. He sits on four major Senate committees: Armed Services, Commerce Science and Transportation, Environment and Public Works, and Veterans' Affairs, with assignments to multiple subcommittees focused on military readiness, maritime issues, and infrastructure.

Name

Dan Sullivan

Party

Republican

State

Alaska

Committees

Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee, SeaPower Subcommittee, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Key Fact 1

Dan Sullivan was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014 and re-elected in 2020.

Key Fact 2

He serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, including its Readiness and Management Support, SeaPower, and Airland subcommittees.

Key Fact 3

Sullivan is a member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, serving on subcommittees addressing oceans, fisheries, climate change, manufacturing, communications, media, and broadband.

Key Fact 4

He sits on the Environment and Public Works Committee, with assignments to subcommittees on transportation, maritime issues, and environmental oversight.

Key Fact 5

Sullivan served as Alaska's Attorney General from 2009 to 2010 and as Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources from 2010 to 2013.

Key Fact 6

He is a member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee.

Key Fact 7

Sullivan is a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve officer with multiple deployments.

Key Fact 8

His committee work focuses significantly on Alaska-relevant issues including maritime transportation, fisheries, and military installations.

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