34th Legislature(2025-2026)
Member Information
Donna Mears
LEGISLATIVE SERVICE:
2023-2026 Representative District
RESIDENCY:LENGTH OF RESIDENCY IN ALASKA: 27 years
EDUCATION :American Embassy School - New Delhi, India
Hillsborough High School – New Jersey
Rutgers University - Bioenvironmental Engineering
University of Michigan - Master of Urban Planning
POLITICAL AND GOVERNMENT POSITIONS :Representative - Alaska State Legislature
Co-chair – Anchorage Delegation
Co-chair – Food & Farm Caucus
Executive Board – Northeast Community Council
Chair – Anchorage Health and Human Services Commission
Chair - On-Site Water and Wastewater Technical Review Board
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS :Central Environmental, Inc. - A Bering Straits Native Corporation
MOA Solid Waste Services, Garness Engineering Group, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, Anchorage Health Department
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS MEMBERSHIPS :Solid Waste Association of North America, Alaska Chapter – Vice President and Instructor
Winterberry Parent Guild
Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School - XC Run & XC Ski Booster Clubs
SPECIAL INTERESTS :Harvesting local foods from Alaska's rivers and mountains, as well as my own backyard Cheering my kids at XC races Fiber arts