Forrest Dunbar

Family

EDUCATION

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

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Senator, Alaska State Senate J, 2023-Present
Assembly Member, City of Anchorage, Alaska, District 5, 2019-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 2014

COMMITTEES

Community And Regional Affairs Committee
Health and Social Services Committee
Joint Committee on Armed Services
Labor and Commerce Committee
Resources Committee
Subcommittee on Natural Resources
Subcommittee on Revenue
Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Facilities

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Attorney, present
Judge Advocate General (JAG) Officer, Alaska National Guard, present
Attorney, Alaska Office of Public Advocacy, 2012-2013
Policy Director, Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project, 2009-2011
Summer Associate, Feldman Orlansky and Sanders / Sonosky Chambers, 2011
Senior Associate, District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), 2009
Served, Peace Corps, 2006-2008
Former Commercial Fisherman
Former Firefighter, Northstar Fire Crew, Fairbanks
Intern, United States Senator Frank Murkowski
Staff, Congresswoman Madeliene Bordallo

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Board Member, You Choose Project
Former Volunteer, Alaska Legal Services
Member, Alaska Young Democrats
Member, Congregation Beth Sholom