Alexander McCarthy

    

Alexander McCarthy MP
Official office portrait, 2019
Member of the K.S. House of Commons for Oleander-Sunset (Kings's 17th district)
In office March 17, 2008 – February 9, 2022
Preceded by	George M. Afton
Succeeded by	TBD
Member of the Kings Provincial Assembly for the 21st district
In office March 2, 2000 – March 2, 2008
Preceded by	Ashton Owens
Succeeded by	Leland Will
Personal details
Born	January 25, 1972 Fort Travis, Kings, Sierra
Died	February 9, 2022 (aged 50) Porciúncula, Gold Coast, Sierra
Political party	Royalist
Spouse(s)	Martha McCarthy (m. 1995)
Children	3
Education	University of Sierra, Riverside

Alexander James McCarthy (January 25, 1972 - February 9, 2022) was a Sierran statesman and politician who served as a member of the House of Commons for Oleander-Sunset (Kings's 17th parliamentary district) from 2008 until 2022. A member of the Royalist Party, McCarthy was a prominent conservative official and served as a member of the Kings Provincial Assembly from 2000 to 2008 before running for the House of Commons.

McCarthy was born on January 25, 1972 in Fort Travis in the province of Kings and was born into a middle-class household in the city's south suburbs. He would attend the University of Sierra, Riverside in the Inland Empire after graduating high school and studied both law and political science. During his time in college, he got involved with the Royalist Party and joined the campus' chapter of the Young Royalists of Sierra in 1994 and became active within the party. He would be inspired to run for politics and would run for the Kings Legislature in 2000 being elected to the Provincial Assembly, the lower house of the legislature.

McCarthy was elected to the House of Commons in the 2008 Sierran federal election after George M. Afton announced his retirement from politics. McCarthy won the Royalist nomination in the district and was elected to the House of Commons on March 14. During his time in the House of Commons, McCarthy was a very conservative MP who was affiliated with the Royalist Study Committee and supported conservartive legislation including opposing the United Commonwealth and Landonism, supporting gun rights, backing the monarchy, and was critical of the Conference of American States. He opposed the progressive legislation of Steven Hong durng his tenure as prime minister from 2008 to 2016 and supported Daniel McComb and Nemesis Heartwell during their tenures as prime minister.

K.S. House of Commons

Committee assignments

• Committee on Foreign Relations
  • Subcommittee on North America and Western Europe
  • Subcommittee on Religious Liberty and Minority Rights
• Committee on Agriculture
  • Subcommittee on Agricultural Security
  • Subcommittee on Nutrition and Health

Caucus memberships

• Royalist Study Committee

Deputy leadership campaign

Main article: 2020 Royalist Party deputy leadership election

Death

Main article: 2022 Porciúncula bombings

See also

• 2020 Royalist Party deputy leadership election
• List of Sierran MPs killed while in office