Jeremy Bynum

Jeremy T. Bynum is an American engineer and politician who is a member of the Alaska House of Representatives for the 1st district. He previously served in the United States Air Force and as a member of the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly from 2020 to 2024.

Early life and education Bynum was born in Portland, Oregon, and graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Science in engineering.

Career Bynum served in the United States Air Force from 1995 to 2000 as a power generation specialist. He served in the Air National Guard from 2001 to 2003.

Bynum worked as the electric manager of Ketchikan Public Utilities. He was elected to the Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly in 2020.

Alaska House of Representatives Bynum first ran for the Alaska House of Representatives in 2022, facing incumbent Independent Dan Ortiz. His campaign raised $22,000, with the vast majority of funds coming from Bynum and his wife.

Bynum was assigned to serve as a member of the House Finance Committee when the legislature convened on January 21, 2025.

Electoral history 2022

2024

Personal life Bynum has lived in Ketchikan, Alaska, with his wife, Carolyn Henry, since 2016.