Forrest Dunbar's Biography
- State Senate (AK) - J, Democratic
Contact Information
Office
State Capitol Room 125
Juneau, AK 99801
1500 West Benson Boulevard
Anchorage, AK 99503
Full Name:
Forrest Dunbar
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1984
Birth Place:
Eagle, AK
Home City:
Anchorage, AK
JD, Yale Law School, 2009-2012
MPP, Political Advocacy, Harvard University, 2008-2012
BA, International Relations/Economics, American University, Washington, DC, 2002-2006
Attended, Economics/Japanese, Waseda University, Japan, 2004-2005
Assembly Member, City of Anchorage, Alaska, District 5, 2019-present
Senator, Alaska State Senate, District J, 2023-Present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 2014
Chair, Community And Regional Affairs Committee
Member, Health and Social Services Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Armed Services
Member, Labor and Commerce Committee
Member, Resources Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Natural Resources
Member, Subcommittee on Revenue
Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Facilities
No caucus information on file.
Attorney, present
Judge Advocate General (JAG) Officer, Alaska National Guard, present
Former Commercial Fisherman
Staff, Congresswoman Madeliene Bordallo
Former Firefighter, Northstar Fire Crew, Fairbanks
Intern, United States Senator Frank Murkowski
Attorney, Alaska Office of Public Advocacy, 2012-2013
Summer Associate, Feldman Orlansky and Sanders / Sonosky Chambers, 2011
Policy Director, Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project, 2009-2011
Senior Associate, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), 2009
Served, Peace Corps, 2006-2008
Former Volunteer, Alaska Legal Services
Member, Alaska Young Democrats
Member, Congregation Beth Sholom
Board Member, You Choose Project
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Football, Basketball, Fishing, Great TV shows, Fair-to-mediocre movies, Circumnavigating Muldoon Park in running shoes while listening to Journey, Public policy