Lyman Hoffman

Lyman F. Hoffman
Member of the Alaska Senate
from District S
District T (1995-2003)
Assumed office
January 16, 1995
Preceded by George Jacko
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 39th district
In office
January 18, 1993 – January 16, 1995
Preceded by District Created
Succeeded by Ivan M. Ivan
Member of the Alaska Senate
from the M district
In office
January 21, 1991 – January 18, 1993
Preceded by John Binkley
Succeeded by Rick Halford
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
from the 25th district
In office
January 19, 1987 – January 21, 1991
Preceded by John Binkley
Succeeded by Ivan M. Ivan
Personal details
Born (1950-02-13) February 13, 1950
Bethel, Alaska
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Lillian
Children Trina, Douglas
Residence Bethel, Alaska
Alma mater University of Alaska
Profession Businessman
Fisherman

Lyman F. Hoffman (born February 13, 1950) is a Democratic member of the Alaska Senate, representing the S district since 1995, and from 1991 through 1992 previously. He was a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1986 through 1990, and from 1993 through 1994.

Affiliation

Hoffman, a registered Democrat, caucused with the Democratic minority during the 28th Senate, from 2013 to 2014. However, he endorsed Republican nominee Dan Sullivan during the 2014 U.S. Senate race.[1] Soon after, he announced he would switch caucuses, becoming the only Democrat to join the Republican-led majority caucus in the 29th Senate, beginning in 2015.[2]

Personal life

Hoffman was sentenced to three days in jail, one year's probation and had his driver's license revoked for 90 days after a drunk driving conviction in June 2004.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Matheson, Ben (October 24, 2014). "Lyman Hoffman Endorses Dan Sullivan for Senate". KYUK. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
  2. ↑ Matheson, Ben (November 6, 2014). "Senator Lyman Hoffman to Caucus with Majority". KYUK. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Hoffman sentenced on drunk driving charge". Juneau Daily News. June 29, 2004. Retrieved September 26, 2008.



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