Chris Tuck

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2011}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Chris Tuck

| image = Chris Tuck at House press availability, January 18, 2017.png

| caption = Tuck in 2017

| office = Majority Leader of the Alaska House of Representatives

| term_start = February 15, 2021

| term_end = January 19, 2023

| predecessor = Steve M. Thompson

| successor = Dan Saddler

| term_start1 = January 20, 2017

| term_end1 = January 15, 2019

| predecessor1 = Charisse Millett

| successor1 = Steve M. Thompson

| state_house2 = Alaska

| district2 = 23rd

| prior_term2 = 29th district (2009–2015)

| term_start2 = January 3, 2009

| term_end2 = January 19, 2023

| predecessor2 = Ralph Samuels

| successor2 = Jamie Allard (redistricting)

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|7|9}}

| birth_place = Taft, California, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| party = Democratic

| education = Arizona State University, Tempe

}}

Chris Tuck (born July 9, 1966) is an American politician from the state of Alaska. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 23rd and 29th Districts in Anchorage from 2008 to 2023. He was the Majority Leader of the Alaska Independent Democratic Coalition. Previously, Tuck served on the Anchorage School Board.{{Cite web|url=http://www.akdemocrats.org/index.php?con_id=46|title=Alaska House Coalition|access-date=June 21, 2009|archive-date=March 7, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100307210204/http://www.akdemocrats.org/index.php?con_id=46|url-status=dead}} Tuck had run unsuccessfully for the State House in 2004 and 2006 before winning election in 2008.{{Cite web |url=http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ei_return.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=August 3, 2010 |archive-date=April 8, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408205027/http://www.elections.alaska.gov/ei_return.php |url-status=dead }}

In June 2023, Tuck announced that he would run for mayor of Anchorage in the 2024 election.{{cite news |url=https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/anchorage/2023/06/14/former-state-rep-chris-tuck-to-run-for-anchorage-mayor/ |work=Anchorage Daily News |access-date=19 June 2023 |date=14 June 2023 |last=Goodykoontz |first=Emily |title=Former state Rep. Chris Tuck to run for Anchorage mayor}}