Löki Gale Tobin was elected in 2022 to represent District I (downtown Anchorage and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) in the Alaska Senate. Born and raised in Nome, she is a University of Alaska Anchorage graduate and holds a master’s degree in rural development from the University of Alaska Fairbanks Peace Corps Master’s International Program, having served as a Youth Development Volunteer in Azerbaijan from 2008-2011. Currently, she's a PhD candidate at UAF; her research topic is focused on culturally responsive education. Löki has worked in marketing and communications for Alaskan nonprofits like Boys & Girls Clubs, Kawerak, and the Alaska Community Foundation. She was also a certified fundraiser for the Anchorage Museum. Löki met her mentor, Tom Begich, on one of his many trips to Nome, and eventually joined his legislative team in Juneau as Policy Director. Löki has worked to expand universal, voluntary pre-K across Alaska, protect renters and homeowners from predatory insurance practices, and recognize the resiliency and continued saliency of the Alaska constitution. She's an avid bicycle commuter and community volunteer.

Slides - https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/mk19ubvg54adnyn6e2vhb/2025AnchorageUU.pdf?rlkey=lewcem18w4uawhpekfxbvju8z&dl=0

email - Sen.Loki.Tobin@akleg.gov