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Sean's father, Pat, served Alaska as an Anchorage Assembly Member and as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives. In 1992 he was elected to the Alaska State House of Representatives. While serving in the House, Sean was active as a member of the House Finance Committee and chaired numerous budget subcommittees. After serving two terms in the House, Sean ran for, and won, a seat in the Alaska State Senate in 1996. In the Senate, Sean served on the Senate Finance Committee during his first two years, and he later co-chaired that Committee during a financially difficult time in Alaska's history - oil was at $9 per barrel and state revenues were down dramatically. He was also a member of the [[Energy Council]].

Sean's father, Pat, served Alaska as an Anchorage Assembly Member and as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives. In 1992 he was elected to the Alaska State House of Representatives. While serving in the House, Sean was active as a member of the House Finance Committee and chaired numerous budget subcommittees. After serving two terms in the House, Sean ran for, and won, a seat in the Alaska State Senate in 1996. In the Senate, Sean served on the Senate Finance Committee during his first two years, and he later co-chaired that Committee during a financially difficult time in Alaska's history - oil was at $9 per barrel and state revenues were down dramatically. He was also a member of the [[Energy Council]].

In 2006, Sean was elected as Lieutenant Governor serving with Alaska [[Governor]] [[Sarah Palin]]. Sean and his wife, Sandy, have been married for 19 years, and they reside in Anchorage, Alaska, with their daughters Grace and Rachel.

In 2006, Sean was elected as Lieutenant Governor serving with Alaska [[Governor]] [[Sarah Palin]]. Sean and his wife, Sandy, have been married for 19 years, and they reside in Anchorage, Alaska, with their daughters Grace and Rachel.<ref>http://ltgov.state.ak.us/bio.php Alaska Lt. Governor Sean Parnell's Biography</ref>

In March 2008, Parnell declared that he would challenge the long-serving Republican [[Don Young]] for Alaska's single seat in the [[House of Representatives]].<ref>http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/345168.html Anchorage Daily News "Parnell to battle Young in Republican primary"</ref>

 

In March 2008, Parnell declared that he would challenge the long-serving Republican [[Don Young]] for Alaska's single seat in the [[House of Representatives]].

 

<ref>http://www.adn.com/news/alaska/story/345168.html Anchorage Daily News "Parnell to battle Young in Republican primary"</ref>

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