Years in Office
10
Bills Sponsored
516
Bills Co-Sponsored
1710
Committees
4
Dan Sullivan Biography
Dan Sullivan, a former U.S. Marine and Alaska’s attorney general, was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Alaska in 2014. He prioritizes national security, resource development, and expanding economic opportunities in his state. Sullivan authored legislation to bolster Arctic infrastructure and has served on the Senate Armed Services and Commerce Committees, advocating for Alaska’s strategic interests. His leadership focuses on supporting Alaska’s communities and ensuring the state’s voice is heard in national policy decisions.
Education
- J.D. and Joint Masters of Science in Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, DC(1993)
- B.A. in Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA(1987)
Professional History
U.S. Senator
(2015-Present)Representing Alaska in the Senate
Chairman, International Republican Institute (iri)
(2018–present)Commissioner, Alaska Department of Natural Resources
(2011–13)Attorney General, State of Alaska
(2009–10)U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs
(2006–09)Director, National Security Council Staff
(2002–04)Attorney, Private Law Practice
(1997–2001)Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Dan Sullivan's congressional service.
Arctic Policy Leadership
Championed the Arctic Policy Act to strengthen U.S. leadership and research in the Arctic region.
Military Infrastructure Funding
Secured funding for expanded missile defense and military facilities at Alaska’s Fort Greely and Clear Space Force Station.
Fisheries Management
Co-sponsored legislation to reauthorize the Magnuson-Stevens Act, supporting sustainable fisheries and Alaska’s fishing industry.
Veterans' Healthcare Access
Advanced the Alaska Veterans Healthcare Access Act to improve care options for veterans in rural and remote areas.
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