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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