Ryan W. Sheldon
Registered Republican · AK · Member, Talkeetna Sewer and Water Service Area Board, Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Ryan Sheldon is a Talkeetna property developer who sits on the borough's Talkeetna sewer and water board and was a chief of staff in the Legislature. He focuses on lowering living costs through the Alaska gas line and hydroelectric projects, and on well-funded schools.
Where Ryan W. Sheldon stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Education Quality (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
In his official Alaska Division of Elections candidate statement, advocated strategic energy infrastructure including the Alaska gas line and hydroelectric projects to lower living costs, appropriate school funding and vocational training, and adequately staffed troopers and emergency services for rural communities.
July 27, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: elections.alaska.gov
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
In his official Alaska Division of Elections candidate statement, advocated strategic energy infrastructure including the Alaska gas line and hydroelectric projects to lower living costs, appropriate school funding and vocational training, and adequately staffed troopers and emergency services for rural communities.
July 27, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: elections.alaska.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
In his official Alaska Division of Elections candidate statement, advocated strategic energy infrastructure including the Alaska gas line and hydroelectric projects to lower living costs, appropriate school funding and vocational training, and adequately staffed troopers and emergency services for rural communities.
July 27, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: elections.alaska.gov
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Disclosed under oath in his Alaska Public Offices Commission public official financial disclosure, submitted April 30, 2026, that he worked full-time as Experience Director of Sheldon Chalet from January 2025 through January 2026, as full-time staff to a legislator for the State of Alaska from February 1 to July 18, 2025, as full-time campaign staff for Matt Heilala for Governor from July 21 to December 31, 2025, and as the self-employed operator of Talkeetna Retreats LLC running short-term rentals through 2025.
April 30, 2026
Source: aws.state.ak.us
Past races Ryan W. Sheldon ran in:
- State Senator, District O · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District O; Alaska
- State Senator, Senate District O · August 18, 2026 · State Senate District O; Alaska