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Begich, Nicholas J.

Begich, Nicholas J.

RepublicanHouse·Alaska (At-Large)

Serving since 2011 (112th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

153 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0200

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$4.3M
Spent$1.6M
Cash on Hand$2.8M

Funding Sources

Individual$2.1M
PAC$865K
Small donors (≤$200)$833K
Large donors$1.3M

Top Industries

Retired$816K
Other$729K
Miscellaneous Business$556K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$91K
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$70K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Nicholas J. Begich is a Republican U.S. representative for Alaska's at-large congressional district and a businessman who founded the software development company FarShore Partners.

Background

Born on October 21, 1977, Nicholas J. Begich established a career as a businessman and entrepreneur before entering public office. He founded FarShore Partners, an international software development firm, and has served as the company's executive chairman. Additionally, he has worked as a business partner with Dashfire, a startup-focused investment and development firm.

Political career

Nicholas J. Begich entered public office after a career in the software development industry, having previously run for Alaska's at-large congressional seat in the 2022 special and regular elections. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024. He has served as the representative for Alaska's at-large district since being sworn in in 2025.

Current focus

Begich, Nicholas J. represents the 0th congressional district of AK in the U.S. House. Begich, Nicholas J. currently serves on the Aviation, the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, and the Energy. They have sponsored 34 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8957; H.R. 8674; H.R. 8597.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

34

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history