Theresa Nangle Obermeyer (born July 25, 1945), is an American educator who is a former Anchorage, Alaska school board member, having served 2 two-year terms from 1990 to 1994.

[dubious – discuss] Obermeyer made an unsuccessful run against Republican Ted Stevens for the United States Senate in 1996.

[2] After studying at Villa Duchesne High School from 1959 until 1963,[2] she received a BA in political science from the Maryville University in St. Louis in 1967.

She was the highest-placed Democratic candidate in the open primary, receiving 4,072 votes (3.37) and advancing to the general election with Republican incumbent Ted Stevens and Jed Whittaker of the Green Party.

"[5] The summary also noted that in their debate, Obermeyer asked Stevens, "Could you respond sir, or do you have Alzheimer's?"