{{Short description|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = | office = Member of the Alaska House of Representatives | predecessor = Matt Claman | term_start = January 17, 2023 | party = Alaska Democratic Party | constituency = 21st district | birth_date = {{circa}} {{Birth year and age|1971}} | birth_place = New Jersey | occupation = Environmental engineer | alma_mater = Rutgers University<br>University of Michigan }}
'''Donna C. Mears''' (born {{circa}} 1971) is an American politician from Alaska who has served as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives since 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Donna Mears |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Donna_Mears |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=Ballotpedia |language=en}}</ref> She represents District 21 which covers East Anchorage.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Alaska State Legislature |url=https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Member/Detail/33?code=mea |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=www.akleg.gov}}</ref> Mears is a civil and environmental engineer by profession.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kitchenman |first=Andrew |date=November 5, 2022 |title=Two pivotal East Anchorage races could determine control of Alaska House |url=https://www.adn.com/politics/2022/11/05/two-pivotal-east-anchorage-races-could-determine-control-of-alaska-house/ |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=Anchorage Daily News |language=en}}</ref>
==Electoral history== {{Incomplete list|date=March 2025}}
===2024=== ==== Primary ==== {{Election box begin no change | title = 2024 Nonpartisan primary}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change | party = Democratic Party (United States) | candidate = Donna Mears (incumbent) | votes = 1,402 | percentage = 56.8 }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change | party = Republican Party (United States) | candidate = Aimée Sims | votes = 1,067 | percentage = 43.2 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 2,469 | percentage = 100.0 }} {{Election box end}}
==== General ==== {{Election box begin no change | title = 2024 Alaska House of Representatives election, District 21}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change | party = Democratic Party (United States) | candidate = Donna Mears (incumbent) | votes = 4664 | percentage = 55.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | party = Republican Party (United States) | candidate = Aimée Sims | votes = 3743 | percentage = 44.4 }} {{Election box write-in with party link no change | votes = 20 | percentage = 0.2 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 8427 | percentage = 100.0 }} {{Election box hold with party link no change | winner = Democratic Party (United States) }} {{Election box end}}
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==External links== * [https://mearsforalaska.com/ Campaign website]
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