Representative Rebecca Himschoot

Nothing in the world can make the intensity of the final week of session any better than Ian’s pancakes! The Capitol has a lounge that keeps the whole operation going and I’m so grateful for the comfort and calories they provide.

With the deepest respect and gratitude for the amazing work done by all educators in Alaska’s schools, I would like to extend my warmest wishes for Teacher Appreciate Week! We know teachers cannot work their magic without the support of all school staff, and to all who work in Alaska’s schools I say “Thank you!”

Read the latest edition of my newsletter here:

Southeast Swell Email from Representative Himschoot Legislative News from Rep. Himschoot May 1, 2026 Dear Friends and Neighbors, With the first day of May, the legislative session begins to wind down. In these fina

Nothing fills the bucket quite like seeing students from Sitka School District and Mount Edgecumbe High School in the Capitol last Friday, along with their accomplished educator chaperones!

Yakutat Mayor Bremner sent this sight for sore eyes last week when the MV Kennicott arrived in town, the first ferry in four years. Yakutat has four more ferries scheduled this year and we are keeping our fingers crossed these visits will happen!