Edna DeVries
Edna B. DeVries | |
|---|---|
DeVries in 2021 | |
| Borough Mayor of Matanuska-Susitna Borough | |
| Assumed office November 2021 | |
| Mayor of Palmer, Alaska | |
| In office December 2016 – November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Vern Halter |
| Succeeded by | Steve Carrington |
| City Council Member for Palmer, Alaska | |
| In office 1996 - 1999 | |
| In office 2010–2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1941 Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Alaska Anchorage |
Edna B. DeVries (born July 12, 1941) is an American politician from Alaska and the incumbent Matanuska-Susitna Borough mayor. DeVries served in the Alaska Senate as a member of the 14th State Legislature. A realtor and resident of Palmer, Alaska, she previously served as that municipality's mayor.[1][2][3][4][5] She is a candidate for Alaska governor in the upcoming gubernatorial election.[6]
References
- ^ "Edna DeVries". Alaska Legislature. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ Bradner, Tim (November 2, 2021). "Edna DeVries is the next mayor of the Mat-Su Borough; Palmer to get a new mayor, too". Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman. Archived from the original on November 20, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ "100 Years of Alaska's Legislature". akleg.gov. Retrieved 2025-01-13.
- ^ "Edna Devries". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2025-01-13.
- ^ Frontiersman, Tim Bradner For the (2021-11-02). "Edna DeVries is the next mayor of the Mat-Su Borough; Palmer to get a new mayor, too". Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman. Retrieved 2025-01-13.
- ^ Link, Your Alaska (2025-06-13). "Mat-Su Mayor Edna DeVries joins growing GOP race for Alaska governor". Your Alaska Link. Retrieved 2025-06-17.