Anthony Allison is an American politician and retired electrician serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 4th district, which includes San Juan County, New Mexico.

Early life and education

Allison is a member of the Navajo Nation. After graduating from Gallup High School, Allison attended Eastern New Mexico University for two years.

Career

Prior to his retirement, Allison worked as a journeyman electrician. He also founded Navajo Voters Coalition, an organization specializing in the expansion of voting rights in his district. He defeated incumbent Republican

Sharon Clahchischilliage Sharon E. Clahchischilliage (born 1947/1948) (Navajo Nation) is an American politician and a former Republican member of the New Mexico House of Representatives, representing District 4 from 2013–2018. She was elected to the New Mexico Public ...

in the 2018 election and took office on January 15, 2019.

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Democratic Party members of the New Mexico House of Representatives Navajo people Navajo Nation politicians American electricians Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Eastern New Mexico University alumni 21st-century Native Americans {{Navajo-stub