Coulombe, Julie
Registered Republican · AK · Alaska state representative for District 11
Julie Coulombe is a military wife and mother who arrived in Alaska in 1986 when her family was stationed at Fort Rich, and has lived in South Anchorage for the past twenty years. She and her husband Marc, a retired U.S. Army soldier, have been married 37 years with four children.
Where Coulombe, Julie stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (2 records), Environment and Public Health (1 record), Anti-Corruption (1 record),
Opposes
Civil Rights (1 record), Corporate Accountability (1 record)
Mixed record
Social Programs and Welfare (2 support · 1 oppose), Public Education Quality (2 support · 3 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 2 support
Coulombe voted to override the Governor's veto of CSHB 195(FIN), which retitled physician assistants as physician associates and revised pharmacist practice; the override carried 43-17.
June 19, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Coulombe sponsored HB 292 in the 34th Legislature, a bill concerning insurance coverage for pediatric neuropsychiatric disorders.
April 27, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Coulombe sponsored HB 344 in the 34th Legislature, a bill concerning the opioid settlement fund.
April 16, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support
In joint session Coulombe voted to override the Governor's veto of SB 183, which expanded the powers of the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee and the legislative audit division; the override carried 43-16.
August 2, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of SCS CSHB 78(FIN), which offered public employees and teachers a choice between defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans; the House split 21-19 and the veto was sustained.
May 19, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 3 support
Introduced a bill proposing to make the theft of mail, or of an item inside mail, a second-degree theft crime (House Bill 77).
April 29, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Led a bill spending money from Alaska's restorative justice account on grants for crime victims and domestic violence services. The House passed it in May 2024, but it died in Senate Finance when the session ended (House Bill 116).
May 12, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Led a bill on restitution and compensation for crime victims (House Bill 286). The House passed it in March 2024, but the Senate never voted on it.
May 3, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support · 1 oppose
Coulombe voted to override the Governor's veto of HCS CSSB 21(L&C), which established the Alaska Work and Save retirement savings program and a Permanent Fund Dividend investment account; the House split 24-16 and the combined 39-21 tally left the veto in place.
June 19, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of SCS CSHB 78(FIN), which offered public employees and teachers a choice between defined benefit and defined contribution retirement plans; the House split 21-19 and the veto was sustained.
May 19, 2026Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Sponsored House Bill 89, proposing wider child care help, including raising the income limit for state child care aid from 70% to 105% of median household income. The House passed it, but the Senate Finance Committee did not advance it.
April 12, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 2 support · 3 oppose
Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of SB 41 am H, the bill on mental health education in public schools; the House split 22-18 and the combined 38-22 tally fell short of the 40 votes needed.
June 19, 2026Opposes Public Education Quality
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
In joint session Coulombe voted to override the Governor's veto of SCS CSHB 57(FIN) am S, the education package covering maximum classroom sizes, charter schools, student transportation funding and the base student allocation; the override carried 46-14 and the bill became Chapter 5 SLA 25.
May 20, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
In joint session Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of SCS CSHB 69(FIN), the bill raising Alaska's base student allocation for public schools; the House split 21-19 and the veto was sustained on a combined 33-27 vote.
April 22, 2025Opposes Public Education Quality
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Introduced a bill setting maximum class sizes in Alaska public schools and adding related duties for school districts (House Bill 165).
March 31, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 6, 2026
In joint session Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of CSSB 140(FIN) am H, the education package covering school internet funding, charter schools, student transportation, correspondence study and the base student allocation; the House split 23-16 and the combined 39-20 tally fell one vote short of the 40 required, so the veto stood.
March 18, 2024Opposes Public Education Quality
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 oppose
Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of SCS CSHB 52(FIN), which set rights for minors evaluated or treated at psychiatric hospitals and limited seclusion and restraint; the House split 22-18 and the veto was sustained 36-24.
June 19, 2026Opposes Civil Rights
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 oppose
In joint session Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of SB 113, which apportioned taxable income of highly digitized businesses under the Alaska Net Income Tax Act; the House split 21-19 and the veto stood on a 35-25 combined vote.
January 22, 2026Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Track record — General
General · 10 records
In the 33rd Legislature Coulombe chaired three House Finance subcommittees - Administration, Public Safety, and Education and Early Development - and sat on the full House Finance Committee.
July 31, 2026
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
The Alaska Outdoor Council published its list of supported candidates for the 2026 election and named Julie Coulombe among the 17 Alaska House candidates it backed.
July 13, 2026
Source: alaskaoutdoorcouncil.org · researched July 31, 2026
Coulombe voted to override the Governor's veto of HB 314 am S, regulating registered interior designers alongside architects, engineers and surveyors; the override carried 45-15.
June 19, 2026
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Coulombe voted against overriding the Governor's veto of HCS CSSB 64(FIN) am H, the elections omnibus covering voter registration, election administration, campaign contributions and election crimes; the House split 23-17 and the veto was sustained 38-22.
May 4, 2026
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Introduced a bill letting Alaska cities and boroughs grant property tax exemptions by local law instead of a public vote, with voter approval still required above $75,000 per property (House Bill 291). The bill also lets them waive landfill dumping fees for debris from fixing up run-down buildings.
February 4, 2026
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Coulombe voted to override the Governor's line-item vetoes of two appropriations in the conference version of HB 53, the state operating budget; the joint session overrode those line items 45-14.
August 2, 2025
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Led a bill changing how property is assessed for taxes, how appeal boards operate, and how assessors are certified; the House passed it, but the Senate never voted before the session ended (House Bill 347).
May 14, 2024
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Voted against overriding the Governor's veto of one line item in the state operating budget; the House split 19-21, and the joint session's 33-26 fell short of the 45 votes needed (House Bill 39).
January 18, 2024
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Introduced a bill proposing to drop the rule that commercial driver's license applicants must first hold a regular license for a year (House Bill 124).
May 1, 2023
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Introduced a bill proposing to bar Alaska cities and the state from taxing real estate transfers, and to change city taxes on mobile phone service (House Bill 134). It never moved past its first committee.
March 27, 2023
Source: akleg.gov · researched July 31, 2026
Past race Coulombe, Julie ran in:
- State House District 11 · August 18, 2026 · State House District 11; Alaska · incumbent
Profile last researched August 7, 2026.