Nick Begich III
U.S. Representative, AK-AL since 2025. Ran in 3 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 1. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
U.S. Representative, AK-ALBorn 1977Businessperson
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2025
- Bills became law
- 7
- 41 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 1.0%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +2.0
- Won 2024
- Elections
- 4
- 2022–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesEnergy and Mineral Resources · Vice ChairOversight and Investigations
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureAviationCoast Guard and Maritime TransportationRailroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
- House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyEnvironmentEnergyInvestigations and Oversight
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Public Lands and Natural Resources · Became law Oct 2026
Native Americans · Became law Dec 2025
Native Americans · Became law Jul 2025
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Begich sits in the U.S. House
III is closer to the center than 25% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Tony Wied, Troy E. Nehls, Glenn Grothman
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Begich’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills15%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Begich’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Begich | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Begich was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, AK-AL | Counting | R+9.2 | R+13.7 | −4.5 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, AK-AL | Won | R+2.0 | R+13.7 | −11.7 |
| 2022 | U.S. House, AK-AL | Lost | D+25.4 | R+10.5 | −35.9 |
| 2022 | U.S. House, AK-AL (special) | Lost | D+16.2 | R+10.5 | −26.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Alaska Division of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $6.4M
- Spent
- $4.8M
- Cash
- $1.8M
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| ALASKANS FOR NICK BEGICH FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Begich has held
- U.S. House, AK-AT-LARGE · 2025–2027
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Begich has run against
- Bill Hill (I) · 2026 election
- Mary Peltola (D) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Alaska Division of Elections (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 35 polls; Begich’s best result was 57% (Alaska's at-large District, 2026).
Begich’s polls in the database →How we know Begich
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide B001323
- FEC H2AK01083
- Wikidata Q113676482
- Ballotpedia Nicholas Begich
- Vote Smart 207684
- GovTrack 456970
- OpenSecrets N00049408
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET