Grier Hopkins | |
Office: | Mayor of Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Term Start: | October 27, 2024 |
Predecessor: | Bryce Ward |
State House1: | Alaska |
State1: | Alaska |
District1: | 4th |
Term Start1: | January 28, 2019 |
Term End1: | January 17, 2023 |
Preceded1: | David Guttenberg |
Succeeded1: | Frank Tomaszewski |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Name: | Grier Hayden Hopkins |
Birth Date: | 15 August 1983 |
Birth Place: | Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. |
Spouse: | Kristina Miller |
Mother: | Elyse Guttenberg |
Father: | Luke Hopkins |
Relations: | David Guttenberg (uncle) |
Grier Hayden Hopkins (born August 15, 1983) is an American politician who served as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented the 4th State House district, which covered the northwestern corner of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, including communities north of Fairbanks.
Hopkins won the election on 6 November 2018 from the platform of Democratic Party. He secured fifty-two percent of the vote while his closest rival Republican Jim Sackett secured forty-three percent.[1] In October 2024, Hopkins was elected mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough.[2]