Speakers in this transcript

House Health & Social Services, 4/21/26, 3:15pm · Alaska News

Verified speakers (6)

Genevieve Mina

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

23 chunks

Mike Prax

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

14 chunks

Andrew Gray

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

13 chunks

Justin Ruffridge

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

13 chunks

Zack Fields

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

11 chunks

Rebecca Schwanke

Elected

Representative · Alaska State House

6 chunks

Unknown speakers (5)

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Speaker G

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 11 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Dr. Heather Willis · Dr.

Dentist, Governmental Affairs Chair · Alaska Dental Society

Fairbanks, Alaska

Evidence (3)

introduced by Speaker A at 19:24: 'First, we have Dr. Heather Willis, dentist and the... governmental affairs chair of the Alaska Dental Society.'
self-introduction at 19:53: 'For the record, my name is Dr. Heather Willis. I am a dentist in Fairbanks...'
chyron at 20:00: 'Heather Willis Governmental Affairs Chair, Alaska Dental Society'

Speaker C

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 17 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Bud Sexton

Chief of Staff to Representative Ruffridge · Office of Representative Justin Ruffridge

Alaska

Evidence (3)

self-introduction at 09:46: 'Bud Sexton, for the record, staff to Representative Ruffridge.'
introduced by Speaker B at 09:46: 'I will let my chief of staff, Mr. Sexton, introduce himself...'
chyron at 32:00: 'Bud Sexton Staff to Rep. Ruffridge'

Speaker I

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 3 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Sean Siegel

Executive Director · Alaska Dental Society

Alaska

Evidence (2)

introduced by Speaker A at 26:27: '...Mr. Sean Siegel, the Executive Director of the Alaska Dental Society.'
self-introduction at 26:45: 'Uh, for the record, my name is Sean Siegel. I represent the Alaska Dental Society as the Executive Director.'

Speaker F

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 24 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Heather Carpenter · Director

Director, Division of Insurance · Division of Insurance, DCCE

Alaska

Evidence (3)

introduced by Speaker A at 34:20: 'Director Carpenter, if you can come up to the presenter's table...'
self-introduction at 34:35: 'For the record, Heather Carpenter, Director of the Division of Insurance.'
chyron at 34:30: 'Heather Carpenter — Director, Division of Insurance, DCCE'

Speaker K

UnknownAI-identified · high

Appears in 13 chunks — no matching speaker record

Identified as: Paul O'Connor

Senior Legislative Liaison · American Dental Association

Evidence (3)

introduced by Speaker C at 25:57: 'We also have on the line Paul O'Connor, who's with the American Dental Society.'
self-introduction at 39:18: 'For quick background, for the record, Paul O'Connor, American Dental Association.'
identified by Speaker A at 38:02: '...Paul O'Connor, Senior Legislative Liaison with the American Dental Association.'