JUNEAU, Alaska (Oct. 24, 2024) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, endorsed Nick Begich for election to the United States House of Representatives to represent Alaska’s At-Large Congressional District.

“As a small business owner, Nick Begich understands what it takes to build and grow a small business,” said Peggy Ann McConnochie, NFIB Alaska Leadership Council Member. “He is deeply familiar with the issues impacting Main Street and recognizes the importance of a strong small business economy in Alaska. He has pledged to advocate on behalf of our members in Congress and we are proud to endorse him today.”

“Nick Begich will protect Main Street interests in Congress,” said Sharon Sussin, NFIB Senior National Political Director. “Through his experience as a businessman, Nick Begich understands how important it is to create an economic and regulatory environment that allows small businesses to thrive. We are confident he will proudly speak up for small businesses in Congress and are pleased to endorse him today.”

The endorsement is issued from NFIB FedPAC, NFIB’s political action committee. NFIB FedPAC is funded by voluntary contributions by NFIB members over and above their membership dues. Decisions made by the NFIB FedPAC are managed by a member-driven grassroots evaluation.