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Senator Bettye Davis
District K - Democrat, Anchorage

Room 504
465-3822 / fax 465-3756
Interim address: 716 W. 4th Ave. Suite 420, Anchorage, AK 99501-2133
Interim phone: 269-0144 / fax 269-0148
Staff: Richard Benavides, Deborah Blake.
Personal: Born May 17, 1938, Louisiana. Anchorage resident: 1967-1970, 1972-present. Spouse: Troy Davis; two children.
Education: Elliot High School; St. Anthony's School of Nursing, Certificate of Nursing; Grambling University, B.S.W.; post-graduate work at University of Alaska Anchorage.
Occupation: Nurse, social worker (retired).
Legislature/committees: Senate, 2001-present. Member, Health, Education & Social Services Committee, Labor & Commerce Committee, State Affairs Committee, Joint Armed Services Committee, Select Committee on Legislative Ethics.
Former/other: House, 1991-97; Anchorage School Board, 1982-1989, 1998-2000 (president, two years); vice chairwoman, State Board of Education, 1998-2000; chairwoman, Children's Caucus, Alaska Black Caucus; president, National Caucus of Black School Board Members.