Shelley Hughes

Shelley Hughes
Minority Leader of the Alaska Senate
In office
January 17, 2023  January 21, 2025
Preceded byTom Begich
Succeeded byMike Shower
Majority Leader of the Alaska Senate
In office
January 19, 2021  January 17, 2023
Preceded byLyman Hoffman
Succeeded byCathy Giessel
Member of the Alaska Senate
Assumed office
January 22, 2017
Preceded byBill Stoltze
ConstituencyF (2017–2023)
M (2023–present)
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives
In office
January 18, 2013  January 22, 2017
Preceded byCarl Gatto (District 13)
Succeeded byDeLena Johnson
Constituency8 (2013–2015)
11 (2015–2017)
Personal details
Born (1958-01-06) January 6, 1958
Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationCuyahoga Community College
University of Alaska, Anchorage (BA)
WebsiteCampaign website

Shelley Hughes (born January 6, 1958, in Canton, Ohio) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Alaska Senate, serving since 2017. Hughes represents Palmer and other parts of the southern Matanuska-Susitna Borough. She was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from January 18, 2013, until January 22, 2017.