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Steve Menard

AK · Matanuska-Susitna Borough Parks, Recreation and Trails Advisory Board member

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Steve Menard is a lifelong Alaskan and a United States Marine. He says representing District 29 demands undivided dedication, steady presence and full engagement rather than being a side pursuit.

Track record

Track record — General

General · 4 records

  • The City of Wasilla's official history of elected officials records that Menard served on the Wasilla City Council from October 2005 to October 2008 and again from October 2010 to February 2012.

    July 31, 2026

    Source: cityofwasilla.gov · researched July 31, 2026

  • Began serving on the Matanuska-Susitna Borough Parks, Recreation and Trails Advisory Board in the At Large 2 seat on March 4, 2025.

    March 4, 2025

    Source: matsu.gov · researched July 31, 2026

  • Reported on a sworn Alaska Public Offices Commission financial disclosure that he had worked for the State of Alaska as chief of staff to Representative Jesse Sumner from January 2023 through May 2023.

    May 17, 2024

    Source: aws.state.ak.us · researched July 31, 2026

  • Served on the Alaska Railroad Corporation board of directors after Governor Sarah Palin appointed him to complete the unexpired term of his father, Curt Menard, and was appointed by Governor Sean Parnell in 2010 to a public seat on the Alaska Royalty Oil and Gas Development Advisory Board for a term through 2015.

    August 24, 2011

    Source: adn.com · researched July 31, 2026

Track record — Candidate Ethics

Candidate Ethics · 3 records

  • Wasilla voters removed Menard from his Wasilla City Council seat in a recall election held February 7, 2012; it was the first recall election of a local official in the city's history, and the recall application was filed by the Conservative Patriots Group on September 2, 2011.

    February 7, 2012

    Source: ballotpedia.org · researched July 31, 2026

  • The Wasilla City Council ordered Menard to repay the city $1,404 for the cost of a city-funded trip to an Alaska Municipal League meeting in Sitka after the Westmark hotel billed the city for damage to his room, and barred him from travel on city business for the remainder of his council term ending October 2013.

    August 24, 2011

    Source: talkingpointsmemo.com · researched July 31, 2026

  • The Anchorage Daily News reported that Menard had twice been convicted of misdemeanor offenses involving drunkenness in the preceding four years: he pleaded no contest to driving under the influence in Fairbanks after a July 2004 arrest and was sentenced to three days in jail, a $1,500 fine, a three-month license revocation and an alcohol treatment program; and in September 2007 he was convicted of being drunk on licensed premises in Anchorage.

    August 20, 2008

    Source: adn.com · researched July 31, 2026

Past race Steve Menard ran in:

Profile last researched August 7, 2026.