Ashley Carrick
Ashley Carrick is an American politician. She serves as a Democratic member for the 35th district of the Alaska [House of Representatives].
Life and career
A native of Anchorage, Alaska, Carrick earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. She later earned her master's degree in public health from the University of Alaska Anchorage in 2020.Carrick worked as an educator and as a legislative aide before joining the Alaska legislature. She is the first openly bisexual member of the Alaska Legislature, and one of its first openly LGBTQ members. She assumed office in 2023.
Carrick also serves as the Democratic Co-Chair of the Alaska chapter of Future Caucus alongside state senator Robert Myers Jr. In 2024, she was selected for the Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship as part of the Criminal Justice cohort, a bipartisan coalition of Gen Z and millennial lawmakers interested in creating policies to improve the criminal justice system.