# Löki Tobin

Löki Tobin is a Democratic member of the Alaska Senate for district I.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Alaska Senate, district I
- Serving since: 2023-01-17
- Current term: AK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c66c309d-1612-4eab-863c-59e34b643e2c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c66c309d-1612-4eab-863c-59e34b643e2c (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Tobin sits at −0.34 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 90% of State Senate Democrats.

## What Tobin says (AK 2025–26 session)

5 classified statements: 5 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Tobin | State Senate Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.4% | 249 of 330 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.3% | 304 of 330 |
| Policy discussion | 60.0% | 42.9% | 69 of 330 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 3.4% | 294 of 330 |
| Credit claiming | 20.0% | 16.1% | 115 of 330 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 0.8% | 228 of 330 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 33% (State Senate Democrats 10%); Education 33% (State Senate Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 33% (State Senate Democrats 14%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State Senate Democrats 4.7%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State Senate Democrats 3.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.34 (standard error 0.04), from 234 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 90% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (AK 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 14 bills: 14 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 42. 21.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Alaska Senate 28.4%; rank 10 of 15).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 250: An Act relating to data centers; and relating to utility service for data centers. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-18) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB250/
- SB 236: An Act creating a veteran sentencing program; relating to release procedures; amending Rules 35 and 43, Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure; and providing for… (in committee, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB236/
- SB 203: An Act relating to the definition of 'prohibited weapon.' (in committee, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB203/
- SJR 22: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to public education. (in committee, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SJR22/
- SB 210: An Act relating to the recognition of Indigenous cultures in public education. (in committee, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB210/
- SB 206: An Act relating to reports of harassment, intimidation, or bullying in schools; relating to parental notification of incidents of harassment, intimidation, or… (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB206/
- SJR 21: Supporting and encouraging the continued recruitment and retention of international educators on J-1 and H-1B visas in the state. (in committee, 2025-05-12) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SJR21/
- SB 169: An Act establishing the welcoming Alaska office; establishing the welcoming Alaska center; establishing the Welcoming Alaska Advisory Committee; repealing the… (in committee, 2026-05-06) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB169/
- SB 93: An Act relating to district-wide early education programs; and providing for an effective date. (in committee, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB93/
- SB 89: An Act relating to physician assistants; relating to collaborative agreements between physicians and physician assistants; relating to the practice of… (became law, 2026-06-19) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB89/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $28.2K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 87% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-02-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/lgtobin/status/1891718130109383092
- 2025-01-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lgtobin/status/1879401987239981553
- 2025-01-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lgtobin/status/1879445674212933780
- 2025-01-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/lgtobin/status/1879644989522899301
- 2025-01-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/lgtobin/status/1877852171561009584

## Links

- Official site: https://akleg.gov/legislator.php?id=tob
- X: https://x.com/lgtobin
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/senatorloki
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lgtobin/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/senatorloki

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c66c309d-1612-4eab-863c-59e34b643e2c