Crum, Adam

Said policymakers should respond swiftly and firmly when fishing bycatch threatens Alaska fisheries and coastal communities.

April 7, 2026For

Source: northernjournal.com · researched July 18, 2026

Signed an addendum allowing Alaska hospitals to adopt crisis standards of care as the state brought in hundreds of health workers during a severe COVID-19 hospital surge.

September 22, 2021For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Recommended ending Alaska's COVID-19 disaster declaration and signed a continuing public-health order to preserve vaccination, testing, and public-health coordination.

April 30, 2021For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Supported opening COVID-19 vaccination to every Alaskan age 16 or older, making Alaska the first state to remove statewide eligibility categories.

March 9, 2021For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Implemented a new series of statewide COVID-19 outbreak health orders covering health guidance, testing and quarantine, and travel to communities off the road and marine-highway systems.

November 15, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Revised Alaska's interstate-travel rules to let arriving travelers avoid or shorten quarantine through approved COVID-19 testing options.

June 3, 2020For

Source: content.govdelivery.com · researched July 18, 2026

Signed a COVID-19 mandate authorizing non-congregate shelter for first responders, health workers, homeless people, and others needing quarantine or isolation.

April 13, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Signed a COVID-19 mandate keeping Alaska schools closed to students through the end of the 2019-20 school year.

April 9, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Signed statewide COVID-19 mandates directing residents to remain at home except for essential activity and restricting intrastate travel between communities.

March 27, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Signed COVID-19 mandates closing personal-care businesses, limiting gatherings to ten people, and requiring a 14-day quarantine for most people arriving from outside Alaska, enforceable by criminal penalties.

March 23, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Signed COVID-19 mandates postponing non-urgent elective medical and dental procedures and closing public and private schools through May 1.

March 20, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Signed COVID-19 mandates closing state libraries, archives, and museums, returning residential-school students home, and closing dine-in service at restaurants and bars.

March 17, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

As health commissioner, signed Alaska's first COVID-19 health mandate, suspending public visitation at state institutions and directing non-contact school days for most public schools.

March 13, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Announced that federal regulators had restored the Alaska Psychiatric Institute's certification after the facility corrected more than 80 deficiencies and increased its patient census from 25 to 42.

August 5, 2019For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

The legislative auditor told lawmakers that the revenue department had refused to provide tax-assessment information needed for an oil-and-gas tax-credit audit authorized in 2020, leaving the audit incomplete while Crum led the department.

April 30, 2025Against

Source: akleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Oversaw a procurement that named Saige Consulting the highest-scoring bidder for revenue-department investment consulting after the vendor sponsored a national treasurers' event he attended during the proposal-evaluation period; later reporting raised conflict concerns, while the procurement notice documented four scored bidders.

October 15, 2024Against

Source: thealaskacurrent.com · researched July 18, 2026

Published a gubernatorial platform calling for faster energy and mining permits, public-private infrastructure projects, school choice and parental authority, support for law enforcement and gun rights, workforce training, and reduced government waste.

July 17, 2026For

Source: adamcrum.com · researched July 18, 2026

Said a governor should appoint officials committed to originalist interpretation, fiscal restraint, parental rights, and resource development, use veto and line-item authority against bloated budgets, and roll back regulations through executive action.

April 20, 2026For

Source: alaskawatchman.com · researched July 18, 2026

An outside review ordered by Governor Mike Dunleavy found that former Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum deviated from state policy and failed to perform required due diligence before committing $50 million from Alaska savings to the DigitalBridge private-equity fund.

January 26, 2026Against

Source: apnews.com · researched July 2, 2026

The legislative auditor told lawmakers that the revenue department had refused to provide tax-assessment information needed for an oil-and-gas tax-credit audit authorized in 2020, leaving the audit incomplete while Crum led the department.

April 30, 2025Against

Source: akleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Announced that Kroll had raised Alaska's general-obligation bond rating to AA+, the state's highest since 2016, after seven rating improvements and four refinancings that produced about $30 million in net-present-value savings over two years.

March 3, 2025For

Source: dor.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Was elected vice chair of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation board and chair of its governance committee as the board approved asset-allocation and governance changes.

July 24, 2024For

Source: apfc.org · researched July 18, 2026

As chair of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation audit committee, led review of the corporation's risk assessment and internal-audit plan.

June 7, 2024For

Source: apfc.org · researched July 18, 2026

Former public-assistance workers and an advocate attributed a severe food-stamp processing backlog that began during his final months overseeing the health department to chronic understaffing and said leadership had been warned; the account did not find personal misconduct by Crum.

January 3, 2023Against

Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 18, 2026

Saw the executive order dividing Alaska's health and social-services department become law, completing a reorganization he designed and advocated for implementation on July 1.

March 21, 2022For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Reported to legislators that the Division of Public Assistance had eliminated an inherited application backlog of more than 15,000 cases, saved about $9 million, and reduced 121 positions through electronic document management and other changes.

February 10, 2022For

Source: akleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Announced that a sophisticated cyberattack could have exposed personal, health, and financial information held by Alaska's health department; the department offered notification and credit monitoring while reporting no evidence that data had been stolen.

September 16, 2021Against

Source: content.govdelivery.com · researched July 18, 2026

Was directed to review all health-department data-sharing agreements after names and contact information were shared through an unauthorized channel outside the approved COVID-19 communication process.

April 15, 2021Against

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Helped design and publicly advance a reorganization dividing Alaska's health and social-services department into a health department focused on payments and programs and a family-and-community-services department focused on direct care.

December 22, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Ended the planned five-year phase of Wellpath's Alaska Psychiatric Institute contract, leaving the company in place only through December while the state considered a competitively bid long-term operator.

April 23, 2019For

Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 18, 2026

As Alaska health commissioner, invoked emergency authority over the Alaska Psychiatric Institute and selected Wellpath Recovery Solutions under a no-bid management contract amid severe staffing, safety, and federal-certification problems.

February 8, 2019For

Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 18, 2026

As Alaska health commissioner, invoked emergency authority over the Alaska Psychiatric Institute and selected Wellpath Recovery Solutions under a no-bid management contract amid severe staffing, safety, and federal-certification problems.

February 8, 2019For

Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 18, 2026

Published a gubernatorial platform calling for faster energy and mining permits, public-private infrastructure projects, school choice and parental authority, support for law enforcement and gun rights, workforce training, and reduced government waste.

July 17, 2026For

Source: adamcrum.com · researched July 18, 2026

Said a governor should appoint officials committed to originalist interpretation, fiscal restraint, parental rights, and resource development, use veto and line-item authority against bloated budgets, and roll back regulations through executive action.

April 20, 2026For

Source: alaskawatchman.com · researched July 18, 2026

Supported a limited, milestone-based state role in the Alaska LNG project, including modest funding for the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation only while private capital and defined off-ramps remained in place.

January 28, 2026For

Source: northernjournal.com · researched July 18, 2026

Announced that Kroll had raised Alaska's general-obligation bond rating to AA+, the state's highest since 2016, after seven rating improvements and four refinancings that produced about $30 million in net-present-value savings over two years.

March 3, 2025For

Source: dor.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Reported to legislators that the Division of Public Assistance had eliminated an inherited application backlog of more than 15,000 cases, saved about $9 million, and reduced 121 positions through electronic document management and other changes.

February 10, 2022For

Source: akleg.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Published a gubernatorial platform calling for faster energy and mining permits, public-private infrastructure projects, school choice and parental authority, support for law enforcement and gun rights, workforce training, and reduced government waste.

July 17, 2026For

Source: adamcrum.com · researched July 18, 2026

Directed health-department measures responding to fentanyl deaths, including distribution of thousands of naloxone kits, an updated opioid action plan, and public alerts to schools and parents.

May 3, 2022For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Former public-assistance workers and an advocate attributed a severe food-stamp processing backlog that began during his final months overseeing the health department to chronic understaffing and said leadership had been warned; the account did not find personal misconduct by Crum.

January 3, 2023Against

Source: alaskapublic.org · researched July 18, 2026

Saw the executive order dividing Alaska's health and social-services department become law, completing a reorganization he designed and advocated for implementation on July 1.

March 21, 2022For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Helped design and publicly advance a reorganization dividing Alaska's health and social-services department into a health department focused on payments and programs and a family-and-community-services department focused on direct care.

December 22, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Signed a COVID-19 mandate authorizing non-congregate shelter for first responders, health workers, homeless people, and others needing quarantine or isolation.

April 13, 2020For

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Published a gubernatorial platform calling for faster energy and mining permits, public-private infrastructure projects, school choice and parental authority, support for law enforcement and gun rights, workforce training, and reduced government waste.

July 17, 2026For

Source: adamcrum.com · researched July 18, 2026

Said a governor should appoint officials committed to originalist interpretation, fiscal restraint, parental rights, and resource development, use veto and line-item authority against bloated budgets, and roll back regulations through executive action.

April 20, 2026For

Source: alaskawatchman.com · researched July 18, 2026

Signed a COVID-19 mandate keeping Alaska schools closed to students through the end of the 2019-20 school year.

April 9, 2020Against

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Published a gubernatorial platform calling for faster energy and mining permits, public-private infrastructure projects, school choice and parental authority, support for law enforcement and gun rights, workforce training, and reduced government waste.

July 17, 2026Against

Source: adamcrum.com · researched July 18, 2026

Announced that a sophisticated cyberattack could have exposed personal, health, and financial information held by Alaska's health department; the department offered notification and credit monitoring while reporting no evidence that data had been stolen.

September 16, 2021Against

Source: content.govdelivery.com · researched July 18, 2026

Was directed to review all health-department data-sharing agreements after names and contact information were shared through an unauthorized channel outside the approved COVID-19 communication process.

April 15, 2021Against

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Opposed changing Alaska's oil-production tax system enacted under Senate Bill 21, arguing that tax stability supports production and investment.

June 5, 2026For

Source: northernjournal.com · researched July 18, 2026

An outside review ordered by Governor Mike Dunleavy found that former Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum deviated from state policy and failed to perform required due diligence before committing $50 million from Alaska savings to the DigitalBridge private-equity fund.

January 26, 2026Against

Source: apnews.com · researched July 2, 2026

As revenue commissioner, joined a private asset manager in announcing the Frontier Economic Fund, an exchange-traded fund marketed around investment in Alaska-linked companies.

June 25, 2025For

Source: markets.financialcontent.com · researched July 18, 2026

Oversaw a procurement that named Saige Consulting the highest-scoring bidder for revenue-department investment consulting after the vendor sponsored a national treasurers' event he attended during the proposal-evaluation period; later reporting raised conflict concerns, while the procurement notice documented four scored bidders.

October 15, 2024Against

Source: thealaskacurrent.com · researched July 18, 2026

Was elected vice chair of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation board and chair of its governance committee as the board approved asset-allocation and governance changes.

July 24, 2024For

Source: apfc.org · researched July 18, 2026

As chair of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation audit committee, led review of the corporation's risk assessment and internal-audit plan.

June 7, 2024For

Source: apfc.org · researched July 18, 2026

Published a gubernatorial platform calling for faster energy and mining permits, public-private infrastructure projects, school choice and parental authority, support for law enforcement and gun rights, workforce training, and reduced government waste.

July 17, 2026For

Source: adamcrum.com · researched July 18, 2026

Supported a limited, milestone-based state role in the Alaska LNG project, including modest funding for the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation only while private capital and defined off-ramps remained in place.

January 28, 2026For

Source: northernjournal.com · researched July 18, 2026

Received the Alaska Outdoor Council board's formal endorsement for governor, although a February membership preference poll had placed him fourth.

June 25, 2026

Source: alaskawatchman.com · researched July 18, 2026

Selected former health-care executive Robert Craig as his running mate in the 2026 governor's race.

May 28, 2026

Source: alaskasnewssource.com · researched July 18, 2026

Announced a 2024 Permanent Fund Dividend of $1,702, including a $298.17 energy-relief payment, for more than 600,000 eligible Alaskans.

September 19, 2024

Source: dor.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Announced a 2023 Permanent Fund Dividend of $1,312 for more than 600,000 eligible Alaskans.

September 21, 2023

Source: dor.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026

Became Alaska commissioner of revenue after the governor selected him to lead the department, effective November 16.

November 16, 2022

Source: gov.alaska.gov · researched July 18, 2026